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SV53 RWN

2003 Seat Inca

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

134,711 mi
Last recorded134,711 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Seat Inca86,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV53 RWN
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2012 134,711 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 134,711 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2010 127,739 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 127,448 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 114,317 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 114,317 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 93,963 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 69,186 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 64,294 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in both front strut tops

Pass 18 Sep 2006 64,294 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

slight play in both front strut tops

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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SV53 RWN is a 2003 Seat Inca in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SV53 RWN, 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 SV53 RWN registered?

SV53 RWN is a 2003 Seat Inca, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is SV53 RWN safe to buy?

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