MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,620 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front exhaust mounting bracket broken
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front tyre badly worn on inside edge
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front exhaust mounting bracket broken
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front tyre badly worn on inside edge
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT AND MIDDLE SECTIONS (6.1.2 (a))
NOISE FROM AUXILIARY / CAMBELT AREA
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALSO HAS SIDEWALL DAMAGE (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT AND MIDDLE SECTIONS (6.1.2 (a))
NOISE FROM AUXILIARY / CAMBELT AREA
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALSO HAS SIDEWALL DAMAGE (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
n/s/r outer side wall damaged
o/s/r tyre perished
BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED
FRONT NUMBER PLATE IN POOR CONDITION
FRONT SUSPENSION STRUT TOP MOUNTINGS ARE BADLY WORN
OFFSIDE DOOR MIRROR GLASS DAMAGED
OFFSIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER LEAKING SLIGHTLY
REAR BRAKE PIPES ARE RUSTING ACROSS AXLE
SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
BOTH REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED
FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN
FRONT NUMBER PLATE IN POOR CONDITION
FRONT SUSPENSION STRUT TOP MOUNTINGS ARE BADLY WORN
OFFSIDE DOOR MIRROR GLASS DAMAGED
OFFSIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER LEAKING SLIGHTLY
REAR BRAKE PIPES ARE RUSTING ACROSS AXLE
SLIGHT EXHAUST LEAK
BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION STRUT TOP MOUNTINGS ARE SEVERELY WORN
EXHAUST REAR SILENCER RUSTY + LEAKING SLIGHTLY
FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN + DISCS WORN
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit **ON LEGAL LIMIT - BALD OUTER EDGE** 175/65X14T (4.1.E.1)
OFFSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSH DE-BONDING
REAR NUMBER PLATE LOOSE
Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance very dim (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION STRUT TOP MOUNTINGS ARE SEVERELY WORN
EXHAUST REAR SILENCER RUSTY + LEAKING SLIGHTLY
FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN + DISCS WORN
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit **ON LEGAL LIMIT - BALD OUTER EDGE** 175/65X14T (4.1.E.1)
OFFSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSH DE-BONDING
REAR NUMBER PLATE LOOSE
SOME REAR BRAKE JUDDER
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
both front suspension top mountings are worn
o/s/r lower tail lamp inop
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
both front suspension top mountings are worn
o/s/r lower tail lamp inop
o/s/f tyre tread worn on inner edge
o/s/r lower sidelamp not working
rear brake judder
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
o/s/f tyre tread worn on inner edge
o/s/r lower sidelamp not working
rear brake judder
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Both front tyres wearing on inner edges
Near side front tyre side wall damaged
Near side rear tyre perished
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Both front tyres wearing on inner edges
Near side front tyre side wall damaged
Near side rear tyre perished
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Seat Inca?
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Y653 COT is a 2001 Seat Inca in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 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 Y653 COT, 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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Y653 COT is a 2001 Seat Inca, first registered on 25 July 2001.
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