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EM08 LEZ

2017 Fiat Swift

White Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

17,648 mi
Last recorded17,648 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Fiat Swift13,428 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEM08 LEZ
MakeFiat
ModelSwift
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 17,648 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2025 17,392 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 336,368 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 14,573 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 333,673 miles

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both rear floor pan\inner wheel arch area\front inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2024 333,633 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced o\s front inner sill x2 (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength 2x outriggers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced full valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill [leaf spring area ] (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both rear floor pan\inner wheel arch area\front inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 10,888 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres slightly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 332,906 miles

All four inner wheel arches covered in fibre glass Unable to do full assessment of arches for corrosion or damage

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Has several areas of heavy corrosion. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Has several areas of heavy corrosion. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2023 332,906 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

All four inner wheel arches covered in fibre glass Unable to do full assessment of arches for corrosion or damage

Nearside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Has several areas of heavy corrosion. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Has several areas of heavy corrosion. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 9,141 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 330,470 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

MULTIPLE underbody & chassis weld repairs /UNDERSEALED.

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2022 330,407 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan under vehicle (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Body mounting fixings insecure inner arch (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

movement in both front body mounts

other corrosion on vehicle not yet considered excessive or within a prescribed area

Pass 5 Nov 2021 5,818 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 329,332 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Corrosion Offside and Nearside wheel arch, Not considered excessive or within any prescribed area at time of test

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 329,332 miles

Nearside Outline marker lamp not working Side marker lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Corrosion Offside and Nearside wheel arch, Not considered excessive or within any prescribed area at time of test

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 3,737 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 327,919 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 311,867 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of gearbox has a slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front body mounts have slight movement

Fail 15 Jan 2019 311,867 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated hub seal leaking oil onto discs and pads (1.1.13 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/65/16C (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of gearbox has a slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front body mounts have slight movement

brake warning lamp is illuminated due to all brake wear sensors broken

Pass 24 Jan 2018 282,386 miles

Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis Offside and Nearside front mountings deteriorated (6.1.B.1a)

Oil leak Gearbox ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Jan 2018 282,386 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis Offside and Nearside front mountings deteriorated (6.1.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak Gearbox ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Feb 2017 250,791 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 9 Feb 2017 250,790 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 58% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Side door handle (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sub frame panel (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush Rear of spring bush (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sub frame panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush Rear of spring bush (2.4.B.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 216,020 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake back plate corroded

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside wide angle mirror has minor damage

Oil leak from gearbox and rear differential pinion seal

Fail 8 Feb 2016 216,019 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake back plate corroded

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside wide angle mirror has minor damage

Oil leak from gearbox and rear differential pinion seal

Fail 6 Feb 2015 178,535 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 178,535 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 131,206 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 131,206 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 121,262 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front body chassis bushes worn

n/s/r tyre scrubbing inner and outer edges

Pass 31 Jul 2012 90,604 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Swift?

Based on 43,163 MOT tests across 7,601 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
2,065
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
7,601
On UK Roads
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EM08 LEZ is a 2017 Fiat Swift in White with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

Across all 2017 Fiat Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 13,428 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Fiat Swift typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this Fiat Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EM08 LEZ is a 2017 Fiat Swift, first registered on 29 November 2017.

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