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SD53 FWR

2003 Seat Inca

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

136,596 mi
Last recorded136,596 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2010
Typical for 2003 Seat Inca86,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD53 FWR
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2010 136,596 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 114,694 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/r brake 50% less efficent than n/s

Fail 10 Oct 2008 114,694 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/r brake 50% less efficent than n/s

Pass 1 Oct 2007 82,318 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 58,927 miles

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

near side front tyre tread depth on legal minimum

slight play in near side end of steering rack

Pass 5 Dec 2005 33,067 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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SD53 FWR is a 2003 Seat Inca in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Seat Inca models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 86,322 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 SD53 FWR, 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 23 years old, this Seat Inca is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SD53 FWR registered?

SD53 FWR is a 2003 Seat Inca, first registered on 12 November 2003.

Is SD53 FWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD53 FWR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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