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M444 DGL

2008 Fiat Swift

White Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

37,995 mi
Last recorded37,995 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Swift26,442 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM444 DGL
MakeFiat
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 37,995 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2026 37,985 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2025 35,296 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2024 33,638 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 32,418 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2023 32,418 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 30,937 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 29,070 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 27,227 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 25,436 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jun 2018 25,436 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 21,566 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 20,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp unit misted up

Surface corrosion to O/S and N/S rear brake discs

Pass 13 Feb 2015 19,078 miles

All four tyres have cracked sidewalls

Condensation in N/S headlamp unit

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Slight fuel leak from filter housing

Pass 7 Feb 2014 15,696 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 13,478 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 12,093 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 12,093 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 9,589 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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M444 DGL is a 2008 Fiat Swift in White with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 26,442 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 18 years old, this Fiat Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M444 DGL registered?

M444 DGL is a 2008 Fiat Swift, first registered on 24 June 2008.

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