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OV51 KNP

2001 Seat Toledo

Blue Petrol 2324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,695 mi
Last recorded116,695 miles
Recorded on1 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Seat Toledo95,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV51 KNP
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,324cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2015 116,695 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 116,347 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust system has part deteriorated

pcv hose broken

rear brakes binding but not significantly at this time

Fail 7 Jan 2014 116,327 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust system has part deteriorated

pcv hose broken

rear brakes binding but not significantly at this time

Pass 19 Dec 2012 110,759 miles

Catalyst heat shield loose

Centre exhaust bracket broken

Coolant level low

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Rear brakes slightly binding

Signs of a coolant leak by thermostat area

Pass 30 Nov 2011 106,759 miles

both inner c.v boots leaking grease

engine has a coolant leak

exhaust heat shield broken

front brake discs rusty

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and has cuts to outer wall

n/s/r indicator faded

n/s/r tyre 3mm and worn on outer edge

o/s/f wish bone bush splitting

powser steering pump noisey on full lock

rear brake discs worn thin and very rusty

Fail 28 Nov 2011 210,675 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both inner c.v boots leaking grease

engine has a coolant leak

exhaust heat shield broken

front brake discs rusty

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and has cuts to outer wall

n/s/r indicator faded

n/s/r tyre 3mm and worn on outer edge

o/s/f wish bone bush splitting

powser steering pump noisey on full lock

rear brake discs worn thin and very rusty

Pass 26 Mar 2010 98,206 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 92,414 miles

nearside front brake binding

offside front brake binding

Fail 9 Mar 2009 92,414 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside front brake binding

offside front brake binding

Pass 12 Feb 2008 82,366 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 75,150 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 75,089 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 Jan 2007 75,040 miles

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

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

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front brake disc's worn

rear registration plate deteriorated

v- speed rated tyre fitted to nearside rear of vehicle

vehicle very low on fuel

Pass 18 Jan 2006 58,549 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 58,541 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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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OV51 KNP is a 2001 Seat Toledo in Blue with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 OV51 KNP, 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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What year was OV51 KNP registered?

OV51 KNP is a 2001 Seat Toledo, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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