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R917 JGG

1998 Seat Toledo

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2007
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

215,389 mi
Last recorded215,389 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2006
Typical for 1998 Seat Toledo87,216 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR917 JGG
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 20 Nov 2006 215,389 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2006 208,770 miles

Advise n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Advise n/s/r tyre has 2 punctures

Advise oil leak

Advise slight roughness in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 29 May 2006 193,396 miles

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

Minor cracking on O/S and N/S rear tyre sidewalls

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

O/S/F wiper blade split at end

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

nail in tyre

Pass 25 Nov 2005 170,432 miles

all rear brake pipes starting two rust

nearside and offside front top strut mounting slight wear

two front flex brake pips starting two spilt

two rear shockabsorbers starting to get weak and leak

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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R917 JGG is a 1998 Seat Toledo in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 R917 JGG, 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 R917 JGG registered?

R917 JGG is a 1998 Seat Toledo, first registered on 5 May 1998.

Is R917 JGG safe to buy?

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