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FJ54 BFY

2004 Seat Toledo

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

202,824 mi
Last recorded202,824 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Toledo87,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ54 BFY
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 202,824 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 202,824 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 194,535 miles

nearside and offside front tyres inner tread low

Pass 13 Sep 2017 182,994 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 168,334 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 152,535 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 139,159 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Sep 2014 139,159 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Nov 2013 129,011 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 115,980 miles

n/s/r tyre worn low on outer edge

Pass 14 Nov 2011 102,634 miles

ADVISE - REAR TYRES WORN ON SHALLOW GROOVES

Pass 8 Nov 2010 91,108 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s/f tyre worn low on edges and on wear bars in centre

o/s/f wheel bearing noisey when spun

o/s/r tyre wearing down

rear inner brake pads possibly wearing low

Pass 17 Nov 2009 77,579 miles

ADVISE - FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW - O/S/F FOG LIGHT BROKEN - CAT WELDS THIN

Pass 18 Nov 2008 64,479 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 64,479 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 49,869 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Toledo?

Based on 266,761 MOT tests across 27,164 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
7,893
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
27,164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,393
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,660
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,623
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,361
Stop lamp not working 4,264
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FJ54 BFY is a 2004 Seat Toledo in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2004 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 87,502 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Toledo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ54 BFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Toledo typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 22 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ54 BFY registered?

FJ54 BFY is a 2004 Seat Toledo, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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