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R782 FJV

1998 Seat Toledo SE

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

101,380 mi
Last recorded101,380 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Seat Toledo SE90,837 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR782 FJV
MakeSeat
ModelToledo SE
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2009 101,380 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2009 101,380 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 95,768 miles

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

top steering column bush slightly worn

Fail 12 Nov 2007 95,678 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

rear brake flex ferrules corroded

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Aug 2006 85,584 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 85,584 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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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R782 FJV is a 1998 Seat Toledo SE in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Seat Toledo SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.4% with a typical mileage of 90,837 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 SE fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 195 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R782 FJV, 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 28 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 R782 FJV registered?

R782 FJV is a 1998 Seat Toledo SE, first registered on 30 March 1998.

Is R782 FJV safe to buy?

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