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OU05 MZX

2005 Seat Toledo

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

181,781 mi
Last recorded181,781 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Seat Toledo80,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 MZX
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024 181,781 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Dec 2024 181,781 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 174,401 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 167,442 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 159,975 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 152,688 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 145,700 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 138,768 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 131,440 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 123,076 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 112,005 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 104,720 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 90,053 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 79,118 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 62,475 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2011 62,475 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2010 49,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 49,245 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 42,949 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 35,555 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 35,555 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Water in rear fog lamp

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 MZX is a 2005 Seat Toledo in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 OU05 MZX, 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 MZX registered?

OU05 MZX is a 2005 Seat Toledo, first registered on 12 July 2005.

Is OU05 MZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU05 MZX shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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