MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,085 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Centre Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
front number plate in poor condtion
o/s front tyre on limit 1.6mm out side edge
How Reliable is the Seat Inca?
Based on 79,781 MOT tests across 8,113 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R518 EBE is a 1997 Seat Inca in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R518 EBE, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R518 EBE?
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What year was R518 EBE registered?
R518 EBE is a 1997 Seat Inca, first registered on 17 December 1997.
Is R518 EBE safe to buy?
The MOT history for R518 EBE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R518 EBE have outstanding finance?
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