MOT reliability
Seat Ibiza 1.9tdi sxe
14 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 14 Seat Ibiza 1.9tdi sxe vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Seat Ibiza 1.9tdi sxe has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 163,286 miles.
14
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
16,979
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Ibiza 1.9tdi sxe problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Ibiza 1.9tdi sxe MOT tests:
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Other87%
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Steering11%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Brakes4%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
Seat Ibiza 1.9tdi sxe pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 5 | 80% |
| 10 | 6 | 67% |
| 11 | 5 | 40% |
Fuel types: Diesel (14)
Most common Seat Ibiza 1.9tdi sxe MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Ibiza 1.9tdi sxe MOT tests:
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (2 times)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
- Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b) (1 times)
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) (1 times)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
Seat Ibiza 1.9tdi sxe pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 140,753 |
| 1997 | 3 | 12 | 67% | 170,797 |
Seat Ibiza 1.9tdi sxe reliability FAQ
Across 14 Seat Ibiza 1.9tdi sxe vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Ibiza 1.9tdi sxe MOT issues are:
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b); Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a).
The typical Seat Ibiza 1.9tdi sxe in our data has covered around
163,286 miles.
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