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MOT reliability

Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx

4,189 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4,189 Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,562 miles.

4,189
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
199
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx MOT tests:

  • Other150%
  • Steering25%
  • Emissions & nuisance25%
  • Seatbelts & equipment25%

Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
171100%
18250%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (4,186), Diesel (3)

Most common Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx MOT tests:

  1. nearside door mirror missing (2 times)
  2. Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  3. Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (1 times)
  4. offside front and nearside front track control arms inner bushers unbonding (1 times)
  5. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  6. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  7. engine oil leak due to sump damage (1 times)
  8. front top shock absorver mounts have slight play (1 times)

Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1988 1 3 67% 36,849
1987 1 2 100% 34,276

Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx reliability FAQ

Across 4,189 Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx MOT issues are: nearside door mirror missing; Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4).

The typical Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx in our data has covered around 35,562 miles.

Compare the Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx

See how the Seat Ibiza 1.5 glx stacks up against other Seat models on MOT reliability:

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