SEAT Ibiza FR Sport Mpi
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 614 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
91%
Total Tests
614
Highest Pass Rate
2020 (93%)
Years Covered
2
About the SEAT Ibiza FR Sport Mpi
The SEAT Ibiza FR Sport Mpi was MOT tested 614 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2019 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 91%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.
Best and Worst Years
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 93% from 187 tests. The 2019 model has the lowest at 88%. With just a 5 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 35,184 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 31,124 miles.
Compared to the SEAT brand average of 85%, the Ibiza FR Sport Mpi performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the SEAT range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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SEAT Ibiza FR Sport Mpi by Year
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Questions about the SEAT Ibiza FR Sport Mpi
Is the SEAT Ibiza FR Sport Mpi reliable?
Across its 2 model years in our data (2019 to 2020), the SEAT Ibiza FR Sport Mpi averages a 91% MOT pass rate, from 614 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 9 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2020 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 93%.
Which year SEAT Ibiza FR Sport Mpi has the best MOT pass rate?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 SEAT Ibiza FR Sport Mpi has the highest MOT pass rate at 93%, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 88%, a 5 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.
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