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MOT reliability

Fiat Swift escape 640 s-a

219 vehicles · 77 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 219 Fiat Swift escape 640 s-a vehicles and 77 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Swift escape 640 s-a has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 11,545 miles.

219
Vehicles
77
MOT tests
3,817
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
11%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Swift escape 640 s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Swift escape 640 s-a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension30%
  • Visibility15%
  • Lamps & electrical15%
  • Emissions & nuisance15%
  • Other11%
  • Steering7%
  • Identification & plates7%
  • Brakes7%

Fiat Swift escape 640 s-a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
29100%
35589%
41392%

Fuel types: Diesel (219)

Most common Fiat Swift escape 640 s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Swift escape 640 s-a MOT tests:

  1. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) (2 times)
  2. Chip in windscreen (2 times)
  3. Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c)) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Little side window (3.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  7. Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
  10. Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c)) (1 times)
  11. Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) (1 times)
  12. Emissions unable to be completed eml light on (8.2.2.2 (e)) (1 times)
  13. Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrect margin spacing between UK sticker and fist letter (0.1 (d)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrect margin spacing between UK sticker and fist letter (0.1 (d)) (1 times)
  15. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction indicates a fault (8.2.2.2 (g)) (1 times)

Fiat Swift escape 640 s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 1 1 100% 13,890
2023 32 36 94% 10,938
2022 20 40 88% 12,399

Fiat Swift escape 640 s-a reliability FAQ

Across 219 Fiat Swift escape 640 s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Swift escape 640 s-a MOT issues are: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)); Chip in windscreen; Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c)).

The typical Fiat Swift escape 640 s-a in our data has covered around 11,545 miles.

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