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GJ52 FSO

2002 Seat Inca

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

108,950 mi
Last recorded108,950 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Seat Inca93,178 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 FSO
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2014 108,950 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside door mirror glass slightly damaged

Fail 29 Sep 2014 108,950 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside door mirror glass slightly damaged

Pass 13 Sep 2013 101,739 miles

o/s/r alloy damaged

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

exhaust tail pipe corroded

front coil springs corroding

handbrake high

n/s/f brake pipe corroding

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall scuffed & cut

n/s/f wiper poor

o/s/f drive shaft balance weight loose

o/s/f indicator lens cover missing

o/s/f indicator starting to show white light

o/s/f tyre touching dirt shield on lock

one door at rear of van will not open from inside

pin hole in n/s/f c.v. boot

rear wiper torn

slight corrosion to rear brake pipes

Fail 12 Sep 2013 101,693 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

exhaust tail pipe corroded

front coil springs corroding

handbrake high

n/s/f brake pipe corroding

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall scuffed & cut

n/s/f wiper poor

o/s/f drive shaft balance weight loose

o/s/f indicator lens cover missing

o/s/f indicator starting to show white light

o/s/f tyre touching dirt shield on lock

o/s/r alloy damaged

one door at rear of van will not open from inside

pin hole in n/s/f c.v. boot

rear wiper torn

slight corrosion to rear brake pipes

Pass 12 Sep 2012 95,609 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 88,215 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Fail 19 Aug 2011 88,200 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 78,417 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 72,635 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 68,076 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 61,578 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 55,038 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 55,038 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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 FSO is a 2002 Seat Inca in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FSO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJ52 FSO registered?

GJ52 FSO is a 2002 Seat Inca, first registered on 19 December 2002.

Is GJ52 FSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ52 FSO shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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