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Y178 WER

2001 Seat Inca

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

244,546 mi
Last recorded244,546 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Seat Inca100,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY178 WER
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 244,546 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 189,454 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 145,159 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 122,010 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 120,875 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 120,875 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 119,249 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 118,010 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 116,143 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 111,213 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 108,517 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 102,115 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 98,245 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 87,034 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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Y178 WER is a 2001 Seat Inca in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 Y178 WER, 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 Y178 WER registered?

Y178 WER is a 2001 Seat Inca, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y178 WER safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y178 WER shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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