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GJ52 FML

2002 Seat Inca

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

52,445 mi
Last recorded52,445 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Seat Inca93,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2023 52,445 miles

Nearside Front Upper strut top mount has play

Nearside Front Upper strut top mount has play

Offside Front Upper strut top mount has play

Fail 10 Feb 2023 52,445 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper strut top mount has play

Nearside Front Upper strut top mount has play

Offside Front Upper strut top mount has play

Pass 4 Feb 2022 47,361 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jan 2022 47,351 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure mounting point (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced sidelight (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired drivers side body (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 42,600 miles

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 42,564 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 38,706 miles

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

vehicle upper body corroded

Fail 22 Nov 2019 38,706 miles

Nearside Rear light unit damaged

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

vehicle upper body corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2018 35,029 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 32,177 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 32,176 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 29,858 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 29,858 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 27,573 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 24,911 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 22,655 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 20,388 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 25 Oct 2012 20,388 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2011 18,265 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 15,977 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2010 15,977 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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)

Pass 22 Oct 2009 12,089 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 9,239 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 7,123 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 3,857 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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GJ52 FML 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 68%.

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 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 GJ52 FML, 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 FML registered?

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

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