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N556 CKP

1996 Seat Inca

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

180,937 mi
Last recorded180,937 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Seat Inca124,434 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN556 CKP
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2010 180,937 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 178,102 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 178,102 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 173,004 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 173,004 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 168,665 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 165,010 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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N556 CKP is a 1996 Seat Inca in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Seat Inca models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.5% with a typical mileage of 124,434 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 N556 CKP, 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 30 years old, this Seat Inca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N556 CKP registered?

N556 CKP is a 1996 Seat Inca, first registered on 10 May 1996.

Is N556 CKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N556 CKP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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