MOT reliability
Seat Ibiza chil
14 vehicles · 76 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate
Based on 14 Seat Ibiza chil vehicles and 76 completed MOT tests, the Seat Ibiza chil has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 65,369 miles.
14
Vehicles
76
MOT tests
9,326
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Ibiza chil problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Ibiza chil MOT tests:
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Other114%
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Brakes11%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Steering3%
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Body & structure1%
Seat Ibiza chil pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 17 | 65% |
| 5 | 19 | 74% |
| 6 | 19 | 79% |
| 7 | 14 | 50% |
| 8 | 4 | 75% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (14)
Most common Seat Ibiza chil MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Ibiza chil MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
Seat Ibiza chil pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8 | 42 | 71% | 62,423 |
| 2001 | 6 | 34 | 65% | 69,296 |
Seat Ibiza chil reliability FAQ
Across 14 Seat Ibiza chil vehicles in our MOT data,
68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about
1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Ibiza chil MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f).
The typical Seat Ibiza chil in our data has covered around
65,369 miles.
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