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R37 UFC

1997 Seat Inca

White Diesel 19800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

276,699 mi
Last recorded276,699 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2010
Typical for 1997 Seat Inca113,995 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR37 UFC
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine19,800cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 6 Feb 2010 276,699 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 262,606 miles

N/S & O/S front chassis starting to corrode

N/S/R wheel bearing noisy

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight corrosion where grommet missing from N/S/R floor

Windscreen wipers hard to turn off

Pass 4 Mar 2008 247,730 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

number plate lamps dim

suspect diesl leak from cylinder number three?

Pass 1 Mar 2007 230,685 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 206,408 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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R37 UFC is a 1997 Seat Inca in White with a 19,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Seat Inca models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.6% with a typical mileage of 113,995 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 R37 UFC, 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 29 years old, this Seat Inca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R37 UFC registered?

R37 UFC is a 1997 Seat Inca, first registered on 14 August 1997.

Is R37 UFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R37 UFC shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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