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YR52 WEV

2002 Seat Inca

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

136,937 mi
Last recorded136,937 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2014
Typical for 2002 Seat Inca93,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR52 WEV
MakeSeat
ModelInca
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2014 136,937 miles

offside rear brake pipes are corroded.

Fail 30 Dec 2013 136,937 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside rear brake pipes are corroded.

Pass 19 Dec 2012 124,230 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2012 124,230 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 113,713 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 104,465 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 94,830 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 94,830 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 85,352 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 76,875 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 69,716 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2006 69,716 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2005 61,599 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 61,205 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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YR52 WEV is a 2002 Seat Inca in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YR52 WEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR52 WEV registered?

YR52 WEV is a 2002 Seat Inca, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is YR52 WEV safe to buy?

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