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OU05 BNV

2005 Seat Toledo

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

122,652 mi
Last recorded122,652 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Seat Toledo80,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 BNV
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 122,652 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 122,652 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 111,276 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 111,276 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 99,398 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 99,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 93,419 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)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 87,091 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 87,004 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 78,185 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 73,371 miles

O/S/R brakes starting to bind.

Pass 8 Mar 2012 66,925 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 60,624 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 60,617 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 55,444 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 49,199 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 38,104 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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OU05 BNV is a 2005 Seat Toledo in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 80,380 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 OU05 BNV, 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 21 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU05 BNV registered?

OU05 BNV is a 2005 Seat Toledo, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is OU05 BNV safe to buy?

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