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MOT reliability

Seat Ibiza cls

2,271 vehicles · 2,784 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2,271 Seat Ibiza cls vehicles and 2,784 completed MOT tests, the Seat Ibiza cls has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 101,842 miles.

2,271
Vehicles
2,784
MOT tests
7,480
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Ibiza cls problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Ibiza cls MOT tests:

  • Other98%
  • Steering11%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Brakes3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
  • Visibility0%
  • Body & structure0%

Seat Ibiza cls pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
911464%
1055665%
1187963%
1274160%
1338160%
149159%
151100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,901), Diesel (367), Other (3)

Most common Seat Ibiza cls MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (127 times)
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (112 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (107 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (98 times)
  5. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (96 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (94 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (94 times)
  8. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (92 times)
  9. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (83 times)
  10. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (79 times)
  11. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (77 times)
  12. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (75 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (70 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (69 times)
  15. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (64 times)

Seat Ibiza cls pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1997 1 6 50% 77,691
1996 285 1,368 62% 99,862
1995 307 1,389 62% 102,850

Seat Ibiza cls reliability FAQ

Across 2,271 Seat Ibiza cls vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Ibiza cls MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).

The typical Seat Ibiza cls in our data has covered around 101,842 miles.

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