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Y884 OBE

2001 Seat Inca

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

171,086 mi
Last recorded171,086 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2009
Typical for 2001 Seat Inca100,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY884 OBE
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2009 171,086 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all brake pipes covered in substance unable to check properly

both front wishbone bushs starting to perish and deterate

exhaust and ounting corroded

front and rear floors corroded

o/s/r handbrake cable outer casin cracked and frayed

slight judder at front brakes

slight play and lift in top front strut mountings

soking when cold

Fail 1 Jul 2008 169,039 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

all brake pipes covered with substance unable to check properley

both front tyres on limit

both rear tyres on limit

front brake pipes covered with substance unable to check properley

nearside front cv boot grease visible but no hole present

nearside front seat has slight movement

offside front chassis leg previousley damage repaired

slight lift in both front struts

Pass 1 Jul 2008 169,039 miles

all brake pipes covered with substance unable to check properley

both front tyres on limit

both rear tyres on limit

front brake pipes covered with substance unable to check properley

nearside front cv boot grease visible but no hole present

nearside front seat has slight movement

offside front chassis leg previousley damage repaired

slight lift in both front struts

Pass 15 May 2007 161,979 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 141,627 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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Y884 OBE is a 2001 Seat Inca in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y884 OBE, 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 Y884 OBE registered?

Y884 OBE is a 2001 Seat Inca, first registered on 25 April 2001.

Is Y884 OBE safe to buy?

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