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MOT reliability

Seat Ibiza clx

2,161 vehicles · 395 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2,161 Seat Ibiza clx vehicles and 395 completed MOT tests, the Seat Ibiza clx has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 97,865 miles.

2,161
Vehicles
395
MOT tests
5,777
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Ibiza clx problem areas

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

  • Other100%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Steering6%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Brakes3%
  • Body & structure0%

Seat Ibiza clx pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
91100%
10250%
112770%
1210658%
1311454%
147855%
154455%
161974%
17425%

Fuel types: Petrol (2,157), Diesel (4)

Most common Seat Ibiza clx MOT faults

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

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (26 times)
  2. Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (20 times)
  3. Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (19 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (14 times)
  5. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (14 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (13 times)
  7. Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (13 times)
  8. Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (13 times)
  9. Oil leak (13 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (13 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (12 times)
  12. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (12 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (12 times)
  14. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (11 times)
  15. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) (11 times)

Seat Ibiza clx pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1997 1 5 60% 23,806
1995 2 10 60% 77,281
1994 57 250 56% 100,122
1993 15 74 57% 119,167
1992 6 31 58% 72,418
1991 8 25 72% 75,322

Seat Ibiza clx reliability FAQ

Across 2,161 Seat Ibiza clx vehicles in our MOT data, 57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Ibiza clx MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6); Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a).

The typical Seat Ibiza clx in our data has covered around 97,865 miles.

Compare the Seat Ibiza clx

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