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MOT reliability

Seat Ibiza cl diesel

929 vehicles · 439 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate

Based on 929 Seat Ibiza cl diesel vehicles and 439 completed MOT tests, the Seat Ibiza cl diesel has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 119,201 miles.

929
Vehicles
439
MOT tests
8,738
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Ibiza cl diesel problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Ibiza cl diesel MOT tests:

  • Other95%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Steering8%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Brakes1%
  • Visibility0%
  • Body & structure0%

Seat Ibiza cl diesel pass rate by age

How the Seat Ibiza cl diesel's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
10580%
116662%
1214858%
1313155%
146954%
151942%

Fuel types: Diesel (921), Petrol (8)

Most common Seat Ibiza cl diesel MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Ibiza cl diesel MOT tests:

  1. Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (28 times)
  2. Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (24 times)
  3. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (23 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (23 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (22 times)
  6. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (18 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (17 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (17 times)
  9. Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (15 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (15 times)
  11. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (14 times)
  12. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (14 times)
  13. Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) (13 times)
  14. Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (13 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (13 times)

Seat Ibiza cl diesel pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1995 12 62 53% 118,514
1994 81 376 57% 119,661

Seat Ibiza cl diesel reliability FAQ

Across 929 Seat Ibiza cl diesel vehicles in our MOT data, 57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about 2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Ibiza cl diesel MOT issues are: Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6); Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6); Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3).

The typical Seat Ibiza cl diesel in our data has covered around 119,201 miles.

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