MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
190,581 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front too rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both n/s and o/s (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak heavy ()
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
petrol tank straps corroding
Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate both sides (1.1.C.1e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both front too rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both n/s and o/s (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak heavy ()
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. service brake (3.7.B.5b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
petrol tank straps corroding
centre heat shield loose
corrosion starting on rear brake pipes
fuel tank straps corroding
hand brake reading on limit
Front wheel bearing rough when rotated off side (2.5.A.2)
Headlamp aim too low near side (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
coil spring broken near side rear (2.4.C.1a)
centre heat shield loose
corrosion starting on rear brake pipes
fuel tank straps corroding
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
exhaust centre mounting weld broken
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
c/box mount broken
front tyres wearing on edges of tread
o/s rear bump stop adout to break
oil leak from engine
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Seat Toledo?
Based on 266,761 MOT tests across 27,164 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X298 XCL is a 2001 Seat Toledo in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 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 X298 XCL, 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 X298 XCL registered?
X298 XCL is a 2001 Seat Toledo, first registered on 17 January 2001.
Is X298 XCL safe to buy?
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