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GX04 LHC

2004 Fiat Swift

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests33 (20 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate60.6%

Mileage

58,894 mi
Last recorded58,894 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Swift27,448 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 LHC
MakeFiat
ModelSwift
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 13 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 58,894 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2025 58,894 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 58,018 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 57,963 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 57,957 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 57,896 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 53,312 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 53,295 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing to strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing to strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 50,660 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 50,653 miles

Offside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2020 48,858 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2020 48,858 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 46,458 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on rear axle

Pass 9 May 2018 42,866 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded pipe on steering rack (2.3.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on rear axle beam

slight corrosion on suspension components

Fail 8 May 2018 42,866 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings step (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings step (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded pipe on steering rack (2.3.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on rear axle beam

slight corrosion on suspension components

Pass 11 May 2017 39,450 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both front inner wings corroded slightly (weakened)

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on suspension components

slight corrosion on rear axle beam

Pass 14 Apr 2016 36,332 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

all tyres have sight cracking

both front bottom arm bushes cracking

exhaust corroded

slight oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2015 31,796 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 31,521 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 31,521 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 31,144 miles

Corrosion to exhaust.

Fail 3 Apr 2013 31,144 miles

Centre Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Corrosion to exhaust.

N/S/F marker light inop.

Pass 25 Apr 2012 28,277 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 28,276 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 24,136 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 24,135 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 23,629 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

slight binding on offside rear brake

Pass 17 Aug 2009 21,228 miles

all 4 tyres starting to crack on tread

Fail 17 Aug 2009 21,228 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all 4 tyres starting to crack on tread

Pass 8 Jul 2008 16,232 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 16,232 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 May 2007 11,992 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 11,969 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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GX04 LHC is a 2004 Fiat Swift in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.6%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 27,448 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 22 years old, this Fiat Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GX04 LHC is a 2004 Fiat Swift, first registered on 20 May 2004.

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