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V139 DBX

1999 Seat Inca

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,085 mi
Last recorded127,085 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2020
Typical for 1999 Seat Inca108,207 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV139 DBX
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2020 127,085 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 123,390 miles

Windscreen has a selection of scratches but not affecting the drivers view

Pass 25 Apr 2018 120,997 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has a selection of scratches to front but not affecting drivers view

Fail 18 Apr 2018 120,941 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on loose at spindle (8.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has a selection of scratches to front but not affecting drivers view

Pass 12 Apr 2017 118,437 miles

Both front upper McPherson strut mounts upper front with deterioration on inspection

Both offside tyre's with sidewalls slightly deteriorated on inspection

Reduced travel to handbrake on inspection

Scratching to front windscreen not affecting view to front on inspection

Pass 27 Apr 2016 115,874 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front floors corroding

outer sills corroding

rear axle corroded

Fail 22 Apr 2016 115,847 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

front floors corroding

outer sills corroding

rear axle corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2015 112,561 miles

front floors corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2014 108,795 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2014 108,783 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 105,294 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 101,744 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 93,222 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 84,649 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 76,480 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 71,340 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 68,904 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 62,765 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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V139 DBX is a 1999 Seat Inca in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 V139 DBX, 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 V139 DBX registered?

V139 DBX is a 1999 Seat Inca, first registered on 17 September 1999.

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