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SY02 UKZ

2002 Seat Inca

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

95,520 mi
Last recorded95,520 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Seat Inca93,178 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY02 UKZ
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2014 95,520 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 92,340 miles

brake pipes coated in protective coating at time of test

n/s/f b piller corroded

n/s/f lower suspension arm rear mounting bush worn

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

rear no plate deteriorated

slight play n/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 26 Jun 2013 92,313 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

brake pipes coated in protective coating at time of test

front brake pads low on material

n/s/f b piller corroded

n/s/f lower suspension arm rear mounting bush worn

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

rear no plate deteriorated

very slight play o/s/f and n/s/f lower ball joints

Pass 15 Jun 2012 85,379 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Jun 2012 85,379 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 80,130 miles

cracks appearing on outer and inner sidewalls of both rear tyres

Pass 16 Jul 2010 73,757 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 69,015 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2009 69,015 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 60,914 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 54,669 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2006 42,047 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 42,047 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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SY02 UKZ is a 2002 Seat Inca in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2002 Seat Inca models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 93,178 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 SY02 UKZ, 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 24 years old, this Seat Inca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SY02 UKZ registered?

SY02 UKZ is a 2002 Seat Inca, first registered on 17 May 2002.

Is SY02 UKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY02 UKZ shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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