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T569 ECK

1999 Seat Inca

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

221,876 mi
Last recorded221,876 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2013
Typical for 1999 Seat Inca108,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT569 ECK
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2013 221,876 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 204,055 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 204,055 miles

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

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Fail 24 Aug 2011 183,800 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 183,800 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 158,186 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2010 158,186 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 130,238 miles

front pipe slight blow/all rear brake pipes rusting

Fail 23 Jun 2009 130,238 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front pipe slight blow/all rear brake pipes rusting

Pass 19 Jun 2008 101,320 miles

Nearside front lens cracked

Offside rear tyre perished

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 19 Jun 2008 101,320 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front lens cracked

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

Offside rear tyre perished

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 May 2007 94,085 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 87,790 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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T569 ECK is a 1999 Seat Inca in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1999 Seat Inca models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 108,207 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 T569 ECK, 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 27 years old, this Seat Inca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T569 ECK registered?

T569 ECK is a 1999 Seat Inca, first registered on 28 May 1999.

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