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YC51 TVD

2002 Seat Inca

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

139,827 mi
Last recorded139,827 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Seat Inca93,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC51 TVD
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2017 139,827 miles

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 25 Oct 2017 139,827 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

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

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 27 Oct 2016 136,921 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 131,692 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 129,066 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 125,220 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 119,297 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 119,292 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 115,967 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2011 115,965 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 112,764 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 112,764 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 106,965 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 95,757 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 87,785 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 87,781 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Dec 2005 71,488 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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YC51 TVD is a 2002 Seat Inca in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Seat Inca models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 93,178 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 YC51 TVD, 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 24 years old, this Seat Inca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC51 TVD registered?

YC51 TVD is a 2002 Seat Inca, first registered on 1 January 2002.

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