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R483 YPV

1997 Seat Toledo SE

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

166,646 mi
Last recorded166,646 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2008
Typical for 1997 Seat Toledo SE94,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR483 YPV
MakeSeat
ModelToledo SE
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2008 166,646 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Aug 2008 166,646 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 161,899 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 157,559 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 153,540 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Toledo SE?

Based on 945 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

56.5%
Pass Rate
7,082
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 195
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 117
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102
Brake pipe excessively corroded 80
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 58
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R483 YPV is a 1997 Seat Toledo SE in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Seat Toledo SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 55.8% with a typical mileage of 94,002 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Toledo SE fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 195 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R483 YPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Toledo SE typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Seat Toledo SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R483 YPV registered?

R483 YPV is a 1997 Seat Toledo SE, first registered on 22 August 1997.

Is R483 YPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R483 YPV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R483 YPV have outstanding finance?

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