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P735 NOR

1997 Seat Toledo

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

123,718 mi
Last recorded123,718 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2012
Typical for 1997 Seat Toledo93,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP735 NOR
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2012 123,718 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Handbrake would benefit from adjustment.

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight binding of nearside front brake.

Pass 22 Aug 2011 122,777 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Long hand brake travel.

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 121,543 miles

Long park brake travel.

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Fail 27 Jul 2010 121,543 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Long park brake travel.

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 23 Jul 2009 120,220 miles

Both front inner sills corroded.

Long handbrake travel.

Pass 17 Jul 2008 116,322 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Both front inner brake pads look worn

Long hand brake travel

Pass 31 Jul 2007 113,268 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 113,268 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear shockabsorber plastic dust cover insecure.

Power steering drive belt could be adjusted,makes noise on full lock.

Pass 16 Aug 2006 109,207 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 109,207 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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P735 NOR is a 1997 Seat Toledo in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 93,099 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 P735 NOR, 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 29 years old, this Seat Toledo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P735 NOR registered?

P735 NOR is a 1997 Seat Toledo, first registered on 16 May 1997.

Is P735 NOR safe to buy?

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