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S344 NRB

1998 Seat Inca

White Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

156,279 mi
Last recorded156,279 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2013
Typical for 1998 Seat Inca106,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS344 NRB
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2013 156,279 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2012 151,019 miles

Nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

Offside front tyre worn close to legal limit.

Fail 6 Oct 2012 150,796 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

Offside front tyre worn close to legal limit.

Pass 19 Oct 2011 141,550 miles

nearside front tyre worn down to legal limit

rear exhaust joint corroded and leaking slightly

surface corrosion on all rear brake pipes

Pass 4 Sep 2010 133,562 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 129,354 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 125,468 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007
Pass 20 Oct 2006 116,763 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 107,988 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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S344 NRB is a 1998 Seat Inca in White with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 S344 NRB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S344 NRB registered?

S344 NRB is a 1998 Seat Inca, first registered on 15 December 1998.

Is S344 NRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S344 NRB shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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