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MOT reliability

Seat Ibiza vibe

92 vehicles · 500 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 92 Seat Ibiza vibe vehicles and 500 completed MOT tests, the Seat Ibiza vibe has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 86,341 miles.

92
Vehicles
500
MOT tests
7,575
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Ibiza vibe problem areas

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

  • Other114%
  • Seatbelts & equipment11%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Brakes4%
  • Steering2%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension1%

Seat Ibiza vibe pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
51182%
67377%
78572%
87469%
97069%
106265%
115161%
123762%
132365%
14862%
151100%

Fuel types: Petrol (90), Other (2)

Most common Seat Ibiza vibe MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (25 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (24 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (18 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (18 times)
  5. Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (17 times)
  6. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (17 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (16 times)
  8. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (16 times)
  9. Oil leak (16 times)
  10. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (14 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (13 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (13 times)
  13. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (12 times)
  14. Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (10 times)
  15. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (10 times)

Seat Ibiza vibe pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 1 100% 32,601
2000 57 495 69% 87,766

Seat Ibiza vibe reliability FAQ

Across 92 Seat Ibiza vibe vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Ibiza vibe MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).

The typical Seat Ibiza vibe in our data has covered around 86,341 miles.

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