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WJ05 OBF

2005 Seat Toledo

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

168,785 mi
Last recorded168,785 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Seat Toledo80,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 OBF
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2017 168,785 miles

Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load Offside rear and centre rear stalk outer casings missing (5.2.4a)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 168,775 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall significantly weakened (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load Offside rear and centre rear stalk outer casings missing (5.2.4a)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 160,579 miles

Front wipers smear

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear brake binding

Rear coil springs corroded

offside rear seat belt clip cover missing

Fail 31 Oct 2016 160,579 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt + has play (2.4.G.2)

Front wipers smear

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear brake binding

Rear coil springs corroded

offside rear seat belt clip cover missing

Pass 23 Sep 2015 149,153 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

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

Offside Rear seat belt clip cover missing

Fail 18 Sep 2015 149,032 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush wish bone bushs frount and rear (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

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

Offside Rear seat belt clip cover missing

Pass 1 Nov 2014 139,889 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 139,881 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 130,833 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 114,007 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 114,007 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 91,335 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 70,697 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 70,697 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 37,011 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 36,383 miles

advise on both front tyres upon wear bars recomend to be changed

advise on centre seat belt buckle cover missing

Pass 23 Apr 2008 21,231 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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WJ05 OBF is a 2005 Seat Toledo in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2005 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 80,380 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 WJ05 OBF, 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 21 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJ05 OBF registered?

WJ05 OBF is a 2005 Seat Toledo, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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