MOT reliability
Seat Ibiza sport
527 vehicles · 2,397 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate
Based on 527 Seat Ibiza sport vehicles and 2,397 completed MOT tests, the Seat Ibiza sport has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 104,869 miles.
527
Vehicles
2,397
MOT tests
6,425
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Ibiza sport problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Ibiza sport MOT tests:
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Other97%
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Brakes9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Steering3%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Visibility2%
Seat Ibiza sport pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 9 | 78% |
| 4 | 12 | 75% |
| 5 | 19 | 79% |
| 6 | 26 | 77% |
| 7 | 23 | 74% |
| 8 | 17 | 71% |
| 9 | 8 | 75% |
| 10 | 5 | 60% |
| 11 | 4 | 75% |
| 12 | 5 | 60% |
| 13 | 5 | 60% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 4 | 75% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 0% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Other (333), Petrol (193), Diesel (1)
Most common Seat Ibiza sport MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Ibiza sport MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (5 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Oil leak (3 times)
Seat Ibiza sport pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 15,997 |
| 2006 | 4 | 53 | 68% | 69,191 |
| 2005 | 1 | 20 | 70% | 97,140 |
| 2004 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 95,961 |
| 2001 | 10 | 40 | 75% | 60,239 |
| 2000 | 6 | 25 | 80% | 80,428 |
Seat Ibiza sport reliability FAQ
Across 527 Seat Ibiza sport vehicles in our MOT data,
77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about
0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Ibiza sport MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Seat Ibiza sport in our data has covered around
104,869 miles.
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