MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,575 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Rear seat belt catch cover is missing but catch still operates as normal
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Central Rear seat belt catch cover is missing but catch still operates as normal
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
damage to n/s/r bumper trim
ext. system starting to rust in places
general wear on discs
n/s/f door window not opening
no rear head restraints fitted
o/s/f seat covering wearing
o/s/f tyre starting to get low on tread
o/s/r shocker dust cover adrift
plastic covers fitted on partsn of susp.
possible under engine cover missing
slight damage to n/s lower sil lip
slight damage to o/s/f chassie
surface rust on parts of susp.
toy on int. mirror
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all brake pads starting to get low
both rear shockers just replaced
both rear trailing arm bushes just replaced
brake warning light on dash
ext. system getting rusty in places
general wear on all discs
n/s/r hand brake linkage not fully returning to stop
o/s/f tyre getting low on tread
plastic cover missing from rear centre seat belt lock
surface rust on parts of susp.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres getting low on tread
brake warning light on dash on
ext. system getting rusty in places
general wear on all discs
n/s/r hand brake linkage not fully returning to stop
n/s/r indy. bulb faded
no rear seat head restraints fitted
slight ext. leak around rear joint
stone chips in windscreen
tyres seem low on pressure
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres getting low on tread
brake warning light on dash on
ext. system getting rusty in places
general wear on all discs
n/s/r hand brake linkage not fully returning to stop
n/s/r indy. bulb faded
no rear seat head restraints fitted
slight ext. leak around rear joint
stone chips in windscreen
tyres seem low on pressure
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Seat Toledo?
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W597 AKR is a 2000 Seat Toledo in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
Across all 2000 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 99,886 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 W597 AKR, 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 26 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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W597 AKR is a 2000 Seat Toledo, first registered on 1 July 2000.
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