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X681 EER

2000 Seat Inca

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

123,857 mi
Last recorded123,857 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Seat Inca104,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX681 EER
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2014 123,857 miles

brake fluid level at midway point

front to rear brake pipes corroded/corroding

high level stoplamp digit inoperative

offside front droplink bushes split

offside rear tyre at 3mm and worn on edges

parking brake lever nearing its highest point

some areas of corrosion on vehicle

some corrosion on p.a.s. pipe/s

some deterioration on number plates

some/slight dragging/binding felt on nearside front brake/roadwheel

Fail 14 Jun 2014 123,857 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

brake fluid level at midway point

front to rear brake pipes corroded/corroding

high level stoplamp digit inoperative

offside front droplink bushes split

offside rear tyre at 3mm and worn on edges

parking brake lever nearing its highest point

rear number plate not fixed to vehicle,tsped on to rear window

some areas of corrosion on vehicle

some corrosion on p.a.s. pipe/s

some deterioration on number plates

some/slight dragging/binding felt on nearside front brake/roadwheel

Pass 18 Jun 2013 120,869 miles

corrosion on chassis at front crossmember mounting points

front to rear brake pipe corroded/corroding

high level stoplamp inoperative

nearside front roadwheel slightly tight to rotate

offside front droplink bushes split

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

p.a.s pipes corroded/corroding

some deterioration on rear number plate

some/slight perishing on nearside rear tyre and 2 x nails in tread area

Fail 17 Jun 2013 120,869 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

corrosion on chassis at front crossmember mounting points

front to rear brake pipes corroded/corroding

high level stoplamp inoperative

nearside front roadwheel slightly tight to rotate

offside front droplink bushes split

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

p.a.s. pipes corroded/corroding

some deterioration on rear number plate

some/slight perishing on nearside rear tyre and 2 x nails in tread area

Fail 13 Jun 2013 120,869 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

corrosion on chassis at front crossmember mounting points

front to rear brake pipes corroded/corroding

high level stoplamp inoperative

nearside front roadwheel slightly tight to rotate

offside front droplink bushes split

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

p.a.s. pipes corroded/corroding

some deterioration on rear number plate

some/slight perishing on nearside rear tyre and 2 x nails in tread area

Pass 15 Jun 2012 115,830 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2012 115,826 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 105,282 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 96,120 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 92,756 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2009 92,725 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 82,071 miles

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

Nearside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 20 Jun 2008 82,067 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

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

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

Nearside brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 70,630 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2007 70,626 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2005 56,106 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 56,106 miles

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

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

front and rear brake pipes rusted

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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X681 EER is a 2000 Seat Inca in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2000 Seat Inca models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 104,870 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 X681 EER, 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 26 years old, this Seat Inca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X681 EER registered?

X681 EER is a 2000 Seat Inca, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X681 EER safe to buy?

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