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P107 NVU

1997 Seat Toledo

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

99,385 mi
Last recorded99,385 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2009
Typical for 1997 Seat Toledo93,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP107 NVU
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2009 99,385 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 99,382 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 96,361 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

battery insecure

exhaust system corroded

main to rear and n/s/r b.pipes corroded

o/s/f brake binding slightly

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

rear brake hoses unions corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2007 93,173 miles

battery insecure

main to rear b.pipes corroded

middle and rear exhaust sections corroded

rear b.hose unions corroded

Fail 6 Sep 2007 93,173 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

battery insecure

front b.pads look low

front brakes binding slightly

main to rear b.pipes corroded

rear brake hoses unions corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2006 88,636 miles

both front brake hoses perished

brake fluid level low

exhaust system poor condition

main to rear and rear cross brake pipes corroded

n/s front shocker slight leak

o/s/r shock absorber leaking slightly

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edges

slight play both front upper shocker mounts

Fail 29 Aug 2006 88,636 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

both front brake hoses perished

brake fluid level low

exhaust system poor condition

main to rear and rear cross brake pipes corroded

n/s front shocker slight leak

o/s/r shock absorber leaking slightly

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edges

slight play both front upper shocker mounts

Pass 2 Sep 2005 79,562 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2005 79,562 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

both front top shock absorber mountings worn

nearside rear wheel arch corroding

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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P107 NVU is a 1997 Seat Toledo in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1997 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 93,099 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 P107 NVU, 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 29 years old, this Seat Toledo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P107 NVU registered?

P107 NVU is a 1997 Seat Toledo, first registered on 30 April 1997.

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