DVSA Statistics
2016 Swift Group Ltd Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2016 Swift Group Ltd Unclassifieds usually pass their MOT, but around 7% still fail, most often for a tyre seriously damaged, an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction and wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Based on 172 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 172 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
93%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 172 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Swift Group Ltd Unclassified
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test all indicators flash at the correct rate - check front, rear, and side repeaters
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 4
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2016 Swift Group Ltd Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Swift Group Ltd Unclassified has a 93% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2016 Swift Group Ltd Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Swift Group Ltd Unclassified are: a tyre seriously damaged, an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2016 Swift Group Ltd Unclassified fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre seriously damaged, an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 Swift Group Ltd Unclassifieds fail their MOT?
Around 7% of 2016 Swift Group Ltd Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 14 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre seriously damaged and an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 Swift Group Ltd Unclassified MOT?
Before your 2016 Swift Group Ltd Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre seriously damaged, an srs malfunction indicator lamp (mil) indicates a system malfunction, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2016 Swift Group Ltd Unclassified reliable for MOT?
With a 93% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Swift Group Ltd Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.