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LK51 EKL

2001 Seat Toledo

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

77,927 mi
Last recorded77,927 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Seat Toledo95,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 EKL
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2012 77,927 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 77,927 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 73,327 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 66,268 miles

Front discs and pads worn

Front nearside road wheel rim damaged

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

Nearside power steering pipe damp

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

offside outer body sill damaged

Fail 29 Oct 2009 66,268 miles

Front discs and pads worn

Front nearside road wheel rim damaged

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside power steering pipe damp

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside outer body sill damaged

Pass 14 Nov 2008 60,259 miles

r/n/s tyre worn & on the limit

both front brake discs worn & on the limit

f/o/s tyre worn & on the limit

Fail 10 Nov 2008 60,209 miles

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

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

both front brake discs worn & on the limit

f/o/s tyre worn & on the limit

r/n/s tyre worn & on the limit

Pass 9 Oct 2007 52,705 miles

Front brake discs worn

Front nearside tyre worn

Rear brake pads will soon need attention

Rear number plate will soon need attention

Rear offside side light damaged

Rear offside tyre worn

Fail 8 Oct 2007 52,698 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Front brake discs worn

Front nearside tyre worn

Rear brake pads will soon need attention

Rear number plate will soon need attention

Rear offside side light damaged

Rear offside tyre worn

Fail 25 Sep 2006 46,738 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 46,738 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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LK51 EKL is a 2001 Seat Toledo in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 LK51 EKL, 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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LK51 EKL is a 2001 Seat Toledo, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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