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AK05 ECT

2005 Fiat Scudo

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Fiat Scudo92,714 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 ECT
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025
Fail 25 Oct 2025
Pass 31 Aug 2024 1 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2024 1 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 167,435 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 157,291 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2021 157,291 miles

Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 153,018 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2019 142,787 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose from front (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn low and edgy (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 142,787 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake valve insecure load valve inoprotive / ajustment (1.1.7 (c))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose from front (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn low and edgy (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 132,081 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 132,052 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 121,256 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 111,672 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 102,668 miles

both rear tyre threads worn low and uneven threads

Fail 12 Jan 2015 102,668 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

both rear tyre threads worn low and uneven threads

Pass 13 Jan 2014 92,826 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 92,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Jan 2013 28,995 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both exhaust boxes baffles loose

Pass 14 Jan 2013 28,995 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both exhaust boxes baffles loose

Pass 4 Jan 2012 73,738 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 71,023 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 67,783 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 67,783 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 38,425 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 14,029 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Scudo?

Based on 592,996 MOT tests across 40,591 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
7,909
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
40,591
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,288
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,232
Registration plate lamp not working 18,988
position lamp(s) not working 18,223
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 12,620
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AK05 ECT is a 2005 Fiat Scudo in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 92,714 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Scudo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK05 ECT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Scudo typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Scudo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK05 ECT registered?

AK05 ECT is a 2005 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 19 April 2005.

Is AK05 ECT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK05 ECT shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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