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MV53 HKE

2004 Seat Inca

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

66,887 mi
Last recorded66,887 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2013
Typical for 2004 Seat Inca90,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV53 HKE
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2013 66,887 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 61,527 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 61,527 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 55,430 miles

n/s wing mirror cracked

Fail 8 Feb 2011 55,430 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s wing mirror cracked

Pass 17 Feb 2010 49,768 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 49,768 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 42,535 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 35,002 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 25,081 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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MV53 HKE is a 2004 Seat Inca in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Seat Inca models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 90,822 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 MV53 HKE, 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 22 years old, this Seat Inca is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MV53 HKE registered?

MV53 HKE is a 2004 Seat Inca, first registered on 18 February 2004.

Is MV53 HKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV53 HKE shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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