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R37 AAR

1998 Seat Toledo

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,574 mi
Last recorded36,574 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2010
Typical for 1998 Seat Toledo87,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR37 AAR
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2010 36,574 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 32,939 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 32,939 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 29,325 miles

right hand front tyre worn smooth on outer shoulder

weld at rear of catalistic convertor has signs of minor pin holes appearing advise welding to reinforce

Pass 29 Nov 2007 25,361 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 19,659 miles

Both front seat belts twisted, advice correct track in near future.

Bump stops on both rear shock absorbers start to parish and deteriorate. Advice replace in near future.

Verry poor self rectracting on both front seat belts, due to the dirt on the belt's itself. Have checked mechanisam and all appears to be in working order.

Pass 18 Jan 2006 13,144 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 13,144 miles

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

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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R37 AAR is a 1998 Seat Toledo in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 87,216 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 R37 AAR, 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 28 years old, this Seat Toledo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R37 AAR registered?

R37 AAR is a 1998 Seat Toledo, first registered on 30 January 1998.

Is R37 AAR safe to buy?

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