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WU16 GDE

2016 Fiat Swift

Black Diesel 2999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,742 mi
Last recorded37,742 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat Swift14,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU16 GDE
MakeFiat
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 37,742 miles

All discs are slightly worn and corroded not excessive

Exhaust corroded not leaking

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3 mm /over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear tyre / 3.5 mm /over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3.2 mm /over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear tyre / 3 mm /over 10 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 35,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3.7 mm /2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyre 3.9 mm /2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3.6 mm /2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyre 3.3 mm / 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Apr 2025 35,156 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3.7 mm /2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyre 3.9 mm /2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3.6 mm /2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyre 3.3 mm / 2015 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 34,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3.8 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing REAR TYRE (4 MM ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3.8 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing REAR TYRE ( 3.5 mm ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 32,513 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front axle tyre worn on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside side marker lights not working

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front axle tyre worn on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside side marker lights not working

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 31,733 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under cab area (1.1.11 (c))

Spare tyre defective tyre flat ()

Pass 4 Mar 2021 30,044 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 30,026 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2019 23,579 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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WU16 GDE is a 2016 Fiat Swift in Black with a 2,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Fiat Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 14,921 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 10 years old, this Fiat Swift is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WU16 GDE is a 2016 Fiat Swift, first registered on 3 May 2016.

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