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GK02 USU

2002 Seat Inca

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

159,397 mi
Last recorded159,397 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Seat Inca93,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 USU
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 159,397 miles

nearside cv boot

Pass 10 Oct 2019 155,042 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 147,789 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 137,726 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 124,675 miles

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)

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Oct 2016 124,674 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded centre to valve x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 114,984 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 114,984 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe to rear box (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge split to core (4.1.D.1a)

Wheel insecure spare tyre insucre carrier not fixed (4.2.A.1c)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 103,314 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 103,314 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Fail 29 Aug 2013 101,259 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 101,259 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 97,909 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 97,909 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2011 94,481 miles

erar bumper insecure in centre accident damage

Fail 5 Sep 2011 94,481 miles

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

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

erar bumper insecure in centre accident damage

Pass 5 Aug 2010 88,044 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 5 Aug 2010 88,044 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 82,381 miles

minor catch in webbing of left hand seat belt

noted accident damage left hand rear bumper damaged but secure and no sharp edges

Pass 20 Jun 2008 71,408 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 71,408 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 59,921 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 59,921 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

rear silencer heavily corroded

right hand rear tyre worn to 2m.m.

Pass 22 Aug 2006 49,894 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 49,894 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Spare tyre defective

no wheel in spare wheel in carrier and carrier securd by rubber strop

rear silencer corroded

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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GK02 USU is a 2002 Seat Inca in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GK02 USU, 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 GK02 USU registered?

GK02 USU is a 2002 Seat Inca, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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