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AE51 URM

2001 Seat Inca

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,699 mi
Last recorded97,699 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Seat Inca100,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 URM
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2014 97,699 miles

all metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2014 97,699 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2013 93,645 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Sep 2013 93,645 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Sep 2012 89,171 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 18,683 miles

n/s/r tyre perished 175/65t14

Pass 28 Sep 2010 81,406 miles

n/s/f wiper blade split

n/s/r tyre perished 175/65T14XL

o/s/f lower arm bush starting to lift

o/s/r tyre perished 175/65T14XL

Fail 28 Sep 2010 81,406 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

n/s/f wiper blade split

n/s/r tyre perished 175/65T14XL

o/s/f lower arm bush starting to lift

o/s/r tyre perished 175/65T14XL

Pass 25 Sep 2009 76,263 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f wiper blade split

Fail 25 Sep 2009 76,263 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f wiper blade split

Pass 26 Sep 2008 72,590 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 72,590 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 25 Sep 2007 61,734 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Pass 27 Sep 2006 50,665 miles

o/s tail light broken

o/s/f tyre cut on side wall

Pass 19 Sep 2005 40,086 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Inca?

Based on 79,781 MOT tests across 8,113 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
6,467
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
8,113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,617
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,892
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,852
position lamp(s) not working 3,710
Stop lamp not working 3,487
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AE51 URM is a 2001 Seat Inca in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Seat Inca models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 100,397 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Inca fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,617 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 URM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Inca typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Seat Inca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE51 URM is a 2001 Seat Inca, first registered on 30 September 2001.

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