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GN51 XYE

2001 Seat Toledo

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

199,602 mi
Last recorded199,602 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Seat Toledo95,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 XYE
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 199,602 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 195,730 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 195,725 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 174,613 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 143,511 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear shock absorber gaitors detached from top mountings

scratch to nearside front windscreen

Fail 7 Oct 2013 143,511 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both rear shock absorber gaitors detached from top mountings

scratch to nearside front windscreen

Pass 5 Oct 2012 129,617 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear tyre perishing

nearside rear wheel bearing getting noisey

offside rear shock absorber gaitor detached from top mounting

strong advisory that the offside front lower suspension arm rear bush is debonding (advise replacement)

Fail 5 Oct 2012 129,617 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside rear tyre perishing

nearside rear wheel bearing getting noisey

offside rear shock absorber gaitor detached from top mounting

strong advisory that the offside front lower suspension arm rear bush is debonding (advise replacement)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 112,685 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 112,685 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 31 Aug 2010 92,038 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

both front discs worn slightly

Pass 31 Aug 2010 92,038 miles

Oil leak

both front discs worn slightly

Pass 12 May 2009 77,039 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 77,025 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 66,645 miles

both front & rear no plates discolouring & fadding

n/s/r tyre on 1.6mm

Pass 5 May 2007 53,511 miles

both front and rear n umber plates starting to discolour

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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GN51 XYE is a 2001 Seat Toledo in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 95,468 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GN51 XYE, 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 25 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GN51 XYE registered?

GN51 XYE is a 2001 Seat Toledo, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is GN51 XYE safe to buy?

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