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L9 SMA

2007 Seat Toledo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,518 mi
Last recorded79,518 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Toledo84,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL9 SMA
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 79,518 miles

Front brakes 80% worn

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 78,116 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 76,265 miles

Front brake pads over 50% worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 75,188 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 72,036 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 69,288 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 66,061 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 62,051 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 56,359 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 50,617 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 50,617 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 44,903 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jun 2015 44,903 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jun 2014 36,525 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 31,653 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jun 2013 31,653 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 26,898 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 22,358 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 22,358 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 16,506 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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L9 SMA is a 2007 Seat Toledo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 84,510 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 L9 SMA, 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 19 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L9 SMA registered?

L9 SMA is a 2007 Seat Toledo, first registered on 26 June 2007.

Is L9 SMA safe to buy?

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