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MOT reliability

Peugeot Swift

2 vehicles · 51 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Peugeot Swift vehicles and 51 completed MOT tests, the Peugeot Swift has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 79,685 miles.

2
Vehicles
51
MOT tests
2,254
Avg miles / year
2.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Peugeot Swift problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Peugeot Swift MOT tests:

  • Other47%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
  • Brakes15%
  • Lamps & electrical13%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Steering6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Peugeot Swift pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
10250%
11250%
122100%
132100%
14367%
152100%
162100%
17367%
182100%
19367%
202100%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Peugeot Swift MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Peugeot Swift MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (6 times)
  2. Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)) (6 times)
  3. Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) (5 times)
  4. Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e)) (5 times)
  5. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  6. both front shockers corroded, upper (4 times)
  7. both rear wheel arches corroded (4 times)
  8. Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (3 times)
  9. Slight play in both front wheel bearings (3 times)
  10. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
  11. Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) (2 times)
  12. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  13. Both rear tyres worn on outer edges (2 times)
  14. Exhaust front bracket snapped (2 times)
  15. Nearside front body corroded (2 times)

Peugeot Swift pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1996 1 28 68% 96,242
1994 1 23 87% 63,129

Peugeot Swift reliability FAQ

Across 2 Peugeot Swift vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 2.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Peugeot Swift MOT issues are: Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)); Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i)); Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)).

The typical Peugeot Swift in our data has covered around 79,685 miles.

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