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GJ52 FMK

2002 Seat Inca

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2021
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

186,929 mi
Last recorded186,929 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Seat Inca93,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 FMK
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 186,929 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2020 186,927 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Oct 2019 176,117 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 163,708 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 151,259 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 151,259 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 141,887 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 31 Oct 2016 141,887 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Oct 2015 132,184 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO HOSE (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 121,984 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 113,552 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2013 113,552 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 101,550 miles

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

n/s steering rack end worn

Fail 13 Nov 2012 101,510 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

n/s steering rack end worn

Pass 16 Nov 2011 88,344 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 68,948 miles

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

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

No Spare Wheel

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 68,948 miles

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

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

No Spare Wheel

Pass 25 Nov 2009 51,752 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 51,752 miles

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 45,580 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 40,074 miles

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

Unable to open N/S rear loading door.Did not affect access for examination.

Pass 17 Aug 2007 38,639 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 38,621 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 31,001 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 30,895 miles

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

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

both front wiper blades split at edges but clearing screen adequatly

drivers mirror glass cracked but not seriously affecting view to rear

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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GJ52 FMK is a 2002 Seat Inca in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2002 Seat Inca models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 93,178 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 Inca fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 9,617 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ52 FMK, 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 24 years old, this Seat Inca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ52 FMK registered?

GJ52 FMK is a 2002 Seat Inca, first registered on 27 November 2002.

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