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RX51 HXO

2001 Seat Toledo

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

85,841 mi
Last recorded85,841 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Seat Toledo95,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 HXO
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2014 85,841 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

eml light on

Fail 18 Feb 2014 85,790 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

eml light on

Pass 23 Feb 2013 80,338 miles

engine management light on

n/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s rear tyre worn on outer edge close to legal limit

o/s rear wheel binding

Fail 15 Feb 2013 80,171 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

engine management light on

n/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s rear tyre worn on outer edge close to legal limit

o/s rear wheel binding

Fail 20 Feb 2012 74,811 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

all brake discs slightly worn

both rear and offside front indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

engine light on

fuel flap slightly sticky

offside rear wheel slightly binding

Pass 20 Feb 2012 74,811 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all brake discs slightly worn

both rear and offside front indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

engine light on

fuel flap slightly sticky

offside rear wheel slightly binding

Pass 16 Feb 2011 69,324 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine management light on

Fail 10 Feb 2011 69,323 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine management light on

Pass 26 Feb 2010 63,050 miles

front tyres getting low

Fail 23 Feb 2010 63,010 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

front tyres getting low

Pass 17 Oct 2008 51,749 miles

all brake pads low

Pass 25 Oct 2007 44,950 miles

c/l 495870

Fail 24 Oct 2007 44,938 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 37,880 miles

c/l 451782

Pass 31 Oct 2005 31,583 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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RX51 HXO is a 2001 Seat Toledo in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 95,468 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX51 HXO, 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 25 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RX51 HXO registered?

RX51 HXO is a 2001 Seat Toledo, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is RX51 HXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX51 HXO shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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