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SC53FCU
2003 SEAT INCA
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration SC53FCU
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model INCA
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
13
Passes
11
Failures
54.17%
Pass Rate
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121 Total Defects Recorded
10 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 186,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected brake compensator valve (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached both strut top mount nuts not on locking device (5.3.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear inner arch holed
- Front accident damage
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- wipers only working on full speed
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 182,781 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers only work on full speed
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 182,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers only work on full speed
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front inner cv joint bolts loose
12 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 178,618 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 178,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin retaining device not properly locked bolt snapped (2.4.G.3b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front discs corroded
- Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 171,852 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,004 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play slight noise (2.6.2)
11 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
19 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,866 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,974 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
25 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,258 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 111,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
24 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,211 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2013 12 Jun 202621 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 107,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
31 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 102,319 MI
12 Jun 202631 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 102,319 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012 12 Jun 20269 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 95,297 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2011 12 Jun 20268 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 95,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
4 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 87,091 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 87,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
30 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 78,126 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
28 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,074 MI
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SC53FCU was registered on 2003-11-27
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