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L843 TYJ

1994 Seat Toledo

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

101,849 mi
Last recorded101,849 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2009
Typical for 1994 Seat Toledo98,663 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL843 TYJ
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Mar 2009 101,849 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2008 100,673 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 100,673 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

both front brake hose flexis perishing

both outer sills corroding

both rear brake hose flexis perishing

brake pedal rubber worn

nail in offside front tyre

nearside front strut leaking slightly

nearside mirror glass insecure

offside rear chassis corroded and holed - not within prescribed area

Pass 1 Feb 2007 95,968 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 95,951 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

ns front shock absorber leaking oil

Pass 10 Feb 2006 91,647 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 91,587 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion in ns front chassis rail

corrosion in os rear chassis rail

extensive welding to os ns inner and outter sills

os and ns rear bump stops broken

os front os rear tyre on legal limit of 1.6 mm

os rear metal brake pipe corroded

rear no plate fading

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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L843 TYJ is a 1994 Seat Toledo in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1994 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 55.2% with a typical mileage of 98,663 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 L843 TYJ, 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 32 years old, this Seat Toledo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L843 TYJ registered?

L843 TYJ is a 1994 Seat Toledo, first registered on 1 March 1994.

Is L843 TYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L843 TYJ shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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