MOT reliability
Seat Ibiz
15 vehicles · 74 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate
Based on 15 Seat Ibiz vehicles and 74 completed MOT tests, the Seat Ibiz has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 60,571 miles.
15
Vehicles
74
MOT tests
10,236
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Ibiz problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Ibiz MOT tests:
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Other112%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Brakes2%
Seat Ibiz pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 19 | 68% |
| 4 | 19 | 84% |
| 5 | 21 | 67% |
| 6 | 10 | 70% |
| 7 | 5 | 60% |
Fuel types: Petrol (15)
Most common Seat Ibiz MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Ibiz MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- offside rack boot twisted (2 times)
- possible engine stabiliser bushes worn (2 times)
Seat Ibiz pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 16,175 |
| 2003 | 12 | 63 | 70% | 64,663 |
| 2002 | 2 | 8 | 88% | 58,216 |
Seat Ibiz reliability FAQ
Across 15 Seat Ibiz vehicles in our MOT data,
72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about
1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Ibiz MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); 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).
The typical Seat Ibiz in our data has covered around
60,571 miles.
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