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SV03 FLZ

2003 Seat Inca

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

54,936 mi
Last recorded54,936 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Inca86,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV03 FLZ
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 19 Dec 2018 54,936 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis leg to subrame holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened play in top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 48,221 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 45,341 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2016 45,336 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded main pipes to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 May 2015 44,053 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 41,481 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 36,305 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 36,305 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2012 31,351 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 31,351 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Jan 2011 24,182 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 20,354 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 20,354 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 May 2008 16,743 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 16,743 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 May 2007 13,682 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 13,682 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 31 May 2006 10,929 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 10,929 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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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SV03 FLZ is a 2003 Seat Inca in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SV03 FLZ, 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 SV03 FLZ registered?

SV03 FLZ is a 2003 Seat Inca, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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