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PY52 MVS

2003 Seat Toledo

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

119,222 mi
Last recorded119,222 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY52 MVS
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2014 119,222 miles

o/s sill & o/s/r backing plate

Pass 9 Jan 2014 107,765 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front tyre wall slightly damaged

rear brake pipes plastic coated

Pass 14 Dec 2012 97,845 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 86,349 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 86,349 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 75,127 miles

NSF track rod has slight play

Pass 19 Dec 2009 67,154 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 59,345 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 48,326 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 48,326 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Dec 2006 38,745 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 38,745 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Dec 2005 29,806 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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PY52 MVS is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 83,198 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 PY52 MVS, 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 23 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 PY52 MVS registered?

PY52 MVS is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 2 January 2003.

Is PY52 MVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY52 MVS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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