MOT reliability
Fiat Swift sundance
2 vehicles · 35 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Fiat Swift sundance vehicles and 35 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Swift sundance has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 32,859 miles.
2
Vehicles
35
MOT tests
1,985
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Swift sundance problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Swift sundance MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension35%
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Brakes24%
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Lamps & electrical18%
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Other10%
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Body & structure5%
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Steering4%
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Visibility2%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Fiat Swift sundance pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 4 | 25% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (2)
Most common Fiat Swift sundance MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Swift sundance MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (6 times)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) (3 times)
- Rear exhaust mount worn (2 times)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords between treads (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
- Reverse lights not working (2 times)
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working More than 50% not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Fiat Swift sundance pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 16 | 62% | 36,841 |
| 2007 | 1 | 19 | 79% | 28,877 |
Fiat Swift sundance reliability FAQ
Across 2 Fiat Swift sundance vehicles in our MOT data,
71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about
2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Swift sundance MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)); Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)); Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).
The typical Fiat Swift sundance in our data has covered around
32,859 miles.
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