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OU55 EFY

2005 Seat Toledo

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,766 mi
Last recorded104,766 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Seat Toledo80,380 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU55 EFY
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2021 104,766 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/r fog light cluster damaged

underneath covers fitted

Fail 14 Jul 2021 104,766 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

o/s/r fog light cluster damaged

underneath covers fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2020 103,140 miles

n/s/r tyre inner edge wearing

o/s/r fog light cluster damaged

rear no plate damaged

underneath covers fitted

Fail 17 Jun 2020 103,140 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

n/s/r tyre inner edge wearing

o/s/r fog light cluster damaged

rear no plate damaged

underneath covers fitted

Pass 18 Jun 2019 99,012 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bold (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bold (5.2.3 (e))

rear fog lamp light cluster damaged

Fail 18 Jun 2019 99,012 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bold (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bold (5.2.3 (e))

rear fog lamp light cluster damaged

Pass 30 May 2018 92,285 miles

o/s/r fog lamp cluster damaged

under neath covers fitted

Fail 30 May 2018 92,285 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

o/s/r fog lamp cluster damaged

under neath covers fitted

Pass 30 May 2017 85,632 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front tyres inner edges wearing low

n/s/r tyre outer edge bold

Fail 30 May 2017 85,632 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both front tyres inner edges wearing low

n/s/r tyre outer edge bold

Pass 10 Jun 2016 77,653 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 77,653 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 69,723 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 69,723 miles

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

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

osr tyre perrished

Pass 15 Sep 2014 67,431 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 60,782 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 53,306 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 46,221 miles

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

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

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2010 39,788 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 33,004 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 23,983 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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OU55 EFY is a 2005 Seat Toledo in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OU55 EFY, 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.

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What year was OU55 EFY registered?

OU55 EFY is a 2005 Seat Toledo, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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