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Seat Ateca xperience ecotsi s-a vs Seat Ibiza: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Seat Ateca xperience ecotsi s-a
91%
MOT pass rate · 6,243 vehicles
More reliable
Seat Ibiza
74%
MOT pass rate · 340,383 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Seat Ateca xperience ecotsi s-a is the more reliable of the two — 91% pass first time versus 74%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Seat Ateca xperience ecotsi s-a Seat Ibiza
MOT pass rate 91% 74%
MOT failure rate 9% 26%
Faults & advisories per test 0.8 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 3% 3%
Average mileage 23,139 mi 87,641 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 6,243 340,383

Most common faults

Seat Ateca xperience ecotsi s-a

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Seat Ibiza

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Seat Ateca xperience ecotsi s-a is the more reliable of the two — 91% pass first time versus 74%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Seat Ateca xperience ecotsi s-a report Full Seat Ibiza report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.