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V597 EJB

1999 Seat Inca Sdi

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

137,701 mi
Last recorded137,701 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2011
Typical for 1999 Seat Inca Sdi128,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV597 EJB
MakeSeat
ModelInca Sdi
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2011 137,701 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 128,365 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 122,914 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 117,631 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2007 117,631 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 129,642 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 129,642 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.D3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Seat Inca Sdi?

Based on 495 MOT tests across 143 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
8,769
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
143
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31
Registration plate lamp not working 29
Stop lamp not working 27
Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment 23
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V597 EJB is a 1999 Seat Inca Sdi in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Seat Inca Sdi models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 128,503 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Inca Sdi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V597 EJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Inca Sdi typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Seat Inca Sdi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V597 EJB registered?

V597 EJB is a 1999 Seat Inca Sdi, first registered on 24 September 1999.

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