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MOT reliability

Seat Ibiza sl

540 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 540 Seat Ibiza sl vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Seat Ibiza sl has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 95,996 miles.

540
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
3,636
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Ibiza sl problem areas

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

  • Other112%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Brakes3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Seat Ibiza sl pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13250%
14667%
15757%
161100%

Fuel types: Petrol (540)

Most common Seat Ibiza sl MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (2 times)
  2. corrosion starting every where (2 times)
  3. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  4. Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3) (1 times)
  5. Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) (1 times)
  6. Centre Rear Seat belt attachment fitting fractured (5.2.3) (1 times)
  7. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
  12. Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
  15. Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) (1 times)

Seat Ibiza sl pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1993 1 5 60% 63,698
1992 3 11 64% 106,762

Seat Ibiza sl reliability FAQ

Across 540 Seat Ibiza sl vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Ibiza sl MOT issues are: Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c); corrosion starting every where; Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).

The typical Seat Ibiza sl in our data has covered around 95,996 miles.

Compare the Seat Ibiza sl

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