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SEAT Ibiza MOT Results

Registered in 2004
49.4% pass rate
from 2,607 tests in 2021
(11% worse than other 2004 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the SEAT Ibiza is unusually good or bad.

  • 20% fail on Suspension (15% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 9.4% fail on Anti-roll bars (74% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Linkage ball joints (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Ball joint dust cover (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.88% fail on Pins and bushes (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.77% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.27% fail on Linkage
      • 0.23% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.038% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.038% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 6.4% fail on Springs (49% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 6.4% fail on Coil springs (51% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 6.4% fail on Coil spring (52% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.077% fail on Mounting
    • 5.1% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.0% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.00% fail on Ball joint (59% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.96% fail on Suspension arm (130% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Ball joint dust cover (66% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.077% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.88% fail on Wheel bearings (40% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.84% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.35% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.19% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.15% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.23% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.077% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.077% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.038% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.038% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.19% fail on Sub-frames (65% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.077% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.077% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.038% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.19% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (92% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.077% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.038% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.038% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 8.6% fail on Stop lamp (96% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 4.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 4.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.15% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.4% fail on Headlamps (37% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Headlamp (36% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.077% fail on Dipswitch
    • 2.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.1% fail on Direction indicators (59% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Flashing type (59% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.77% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.35% fail on Individual direction indicators (79% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.50% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.42% fail on Horn
      • 0.077% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.038% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.35% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (73% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Rear fog lamp (73% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.35% fail on Rear fog lamp (73% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.27% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.27% fail on Position lamp
  • 14% fail on Body, chassis, structure (59% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 7.7% fail on Transmission (130% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 7.3% fail on Drive shafts (130% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 7.3% fail on Joints (130% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.038% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 0.42% fail on Prop shafts (130% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.42% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.0% fail on Doors (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Other passenger's door (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Door condition (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.038% fail on Catch
      • 0.54% fail on Front passenger's door (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.50% fail on Door condition (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.038% fail on Catch
      • 0.15% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.15% fail on Door condition
    • 1.6% fail on Body (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Panel (7 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.46% fail on Other body component (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.50% fail on Seats (130% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.38% fail on Passenger's seat (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Driver's seat
    • 0.19% fail on Integral vehicle structure (77% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (77% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.15% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.077% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.038% fail on Tank
      • 0.038% fail on Hose
    • 0.038% fail on Chassis
      • 0.038% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.038% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.038% fail on Towbar
      • 0.038% fail on Towbar condition
    • 0.038% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.038% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.038% fail on Floor
    • 0.038% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.038% fail on Other boot lid component
    • 0.038% fail on Undertray
  • 12% fail on Brakes
    • 7.6% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.6% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.5% fail on Rbt
          • 2.9% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.77% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.15% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.12% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
          • 0.038% fail on Service brake performance
      • 3.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 3.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 3.0% fail on Rbt (sp) (170% worse than other 2004 cars)
          • 2.8% fail on Service brake imbalance (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
          • 0.31% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt
          • 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.077% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.27% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 2.0% fail on Mechanical brake components (33% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.3% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.65% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.65% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.12% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.12% fail on Lever
    • 1.4% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.3% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.27% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.038% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 1.2% fail on Parking brake control (150% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Lever (160% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.77% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders) (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.73% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.54% fail on Hand lever
      • 0.19% fail on Pedal
    • 0.54% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.35% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.31% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.038% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.27% fail on Air and vacuum systems (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Leaks (8 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.077% fail on Servos
    • 0.077% fail on Rigid brake pipes (98% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.038% fail on Load sensing valves
    • 0.038% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.038% fail on Other components
  • 12% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (57% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 12% fail on Exhaust emissions (62% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 11% fail on Spark ignition (85% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 6.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 4.8% fail on Catalyst emissions (82% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.077% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.038% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.038% fail on Catalytic converter
          • 0.038% fail on Oxygen sensor
      • 0.73% fail on Compression ignition (44% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.23% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.15% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.12% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.077% fail on Catalytic converter
          • 0.038% fail on NOx sensor
        • 0.12% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (81% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.12% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.038% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    • 0.46% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.27% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.12% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.038% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.038% fail on Other leaks
  • 11% fail on Visibility (39% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 6.2% fail on Washers (72% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 5.1% fail on Wipers
    • 0.19% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.19% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.19% fail on View to rear
      • 0.19% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.077% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.038% fail on Driver's view
  • 8.4% fail on Tyres (35% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 4.7% fail on Tread depth (32% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 4.0% fail on Condition (43% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.46% fail on Size/type
  • 4.9% fail on Steering
    • 4.0% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 3.7% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.038% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.038% fail on Intermediate drop arm
      • 0.038% fail on Other components
        • 0.038% fail on Steering linkage
    • 0.35% fail on Steering gear (61% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Steering rack (60% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.31% fail on Power steering
      • 0.15% fail on Operation
      • 0.077% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.038% fail on Pump
      • 0.038% fail on Other components
    • 0.23% fail on Electronic power steering (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Steering play
      • 0.19% fail on Steering rack
  • 2.7% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.9% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.88% fail on Seat belts (45% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Condition
      • 0.19% fail on Prescribed areas (81% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Requirements (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.038% fail on Attachment
  • 1.00% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.00% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.31% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.23% fail on Attachment
    • 0.077% fail on Condition
  • 0.038% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.038% fail on Belt(s)/padding
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