MOT reliability

Fiat Swift edge 412

Q: Is the Fiat Swift edge 412 reliable?

Across 57 Fiat Swift edge 412 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

57 vehicles · 186 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 57 Fiat Swift edge 412 vehicles and 186 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Swift edge 412 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 11,927 miles.

Vehicles

186

MOT tests

2,285

Avg miles / year

0.3

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Swift edge 412 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Swift edge 412 MOT tests:

Lamps & electrical31%
Tyres, wheels & suspension29%
Visibility29%
Other15%
Brakes12%
Seatbelts & equipment10%
Emissions & nuisance2%

Fiat Swift edge 412 pass rate by age

How the Fiat Swift edge 412's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	2	100%
3	61	92%
4	65	86%
5	49	90%
6	9	100%

Fuel types: Diesel (57)

Most common Fiat Swift edge 412 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Swift edge 412 MOT tests:

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) (5 times)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (3 times)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
Offside Front Nail in tyre (2 times)
Offside Front wing mirror lower small glass missing (2 times)
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil slightly damp (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (1 times)
headlight masks fitted to lenses (1 times)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades split and not clearing the screen (3.4 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)

Fiat Swift edge 412 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2021	10	30	77%	11,991
2020	47	156	92%	11,914

Fiat Swift edge 412 reliability FAQ

Across 57 Fiat Swift edge 412 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Swift edge 412 MOT issues are: Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)); Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)); Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)).

The typical Fiat Swift edge 412 in our data has covered around 11,927 miles.

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