Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 37 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 5.4%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge MOT Reliability Overview
The Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 37 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 1 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 94.6% and a failure rate of 5.4%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge earns a "Excellent" reliability rating. The average Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge presents for MOT with approximately 10,331 miles on the clock. The 2020 manufacture year performs best with a 100.0% pass rate.
The most common MOT failure for the Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge is Brakes, affecting 8.1% of all tests. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Together, these top 1 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
Pass Rate by Manufacture Year
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 8.1% | 3 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 10,331 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 7.85 | 8.1% | 3 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge has 10,331 miles when tested for MOT.
📊 Mileage-Adjusted Failure Rate
How often this car fails MOT relative to how much it's driven — a fairer comparison than raw pass rate.
The Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 5.23% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is better than average.
About Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge MOT Data
The Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 37 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 1 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 94.6% and a failure rate of 5.4%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on brakes and general vehicle condition for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge is likely to perform.
Brakes — 8.1% of failures
Brakes issues account for 8.1% of MOT failures on the Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge?
Based on 37 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge has an overall pass rate of 94.6% (5.4% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge?
The top 1 reasons a Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge fails its MOT are: 1. Brakes (8.1%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge reliable?
With a 5.4% MOT failure rate, the Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Fiat Swift Kon-tiki Sport574 Lounge?
Based on failure data, focus on: Brakes (8.1%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.