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Y104 BLJ

2001 Seat Inca

White Diesel 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

181,722 mi
Last recorded181,722 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Seat Inca100,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY104 BLJ
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2012 181,722 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

play in both front top suspension mounts

rear brake pipes covered in grease

Fail 10 Feb 2012 181,722 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

play in both front top suspension mounts

rear brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 22 Feb 2011 171,946 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 169,994 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 157,131 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 156,959 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 137,550 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 137,550 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 May 2007 117,376 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 102,903 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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Y104 BLJ is a 2001 Seat Inca in White with a 1,895cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Seat Inca models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 100,397 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 Y104 BLJ, 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 25 years old, this Seat Inca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y104 BLJ registered?

Y104 BLJ is a 2001 Seat Inca, first registered on 10 July 2001.

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