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YD55 BJY

2005 Seat Toledo

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

147,398 mi
Last recorded147,398 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Seat Toledo80,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD55 BJY
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 147,398 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 135,556 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened inc arms (2.4.G.1)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 135,230 miles

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

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened inc arms (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 118,005 miles

Rear brakes out of balance

Fail 25 Mar 2016 117,630 miles

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

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

Rear brakes out of balance

Pass 25 Mar 2015 102,793 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 23 Mar 2015 102,722 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 87,110 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 72,778 miles

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

both rear brakes binding

Pass 17 Mar 2012 57,340 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front brake discs worn

Fail 12 Mar 2012 57,295 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front brake discs worn

Pass 11 Mar 2011 41,379 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 28,533 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 25,498 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 17,656 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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YD55 BJY is a 2005 Seat Toledo in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 YD55 BJY, 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 YD55 BJY registered?

YD55 BJY is a 2005 Seat Toledo, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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