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R889 MDY

1998 Seat Inca

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,307 mi
Last recorded102,307 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2006
Typical for 1998 Seat Inca106,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR889 MDY
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2006 102,307 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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R889 MDY is a 1998 Seat Inca in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Seat Inca models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 106,922 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 R889 MDY, 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 28 years old, this Seat Inca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R889 MDY registered?

R889 MDY is a 1998 Seat Inca, first registered on 11 February 1998.

Is R889 MDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R889 MDY shows 1 test 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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