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AV05 VHW

2005 Fiat Scudo

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

157,779 mi
Last recorded157,779 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Scudo92,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 VHW
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 157,779 miles

o/s/mirror deteriorating

Fail 6 Jun 2019 157,773 miles

Position lamp not working both fronts (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

25% front brake imbalance

o/s/mirror deteriorating

Pass 6 Jun 2018 148,740 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 148,740 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

o/s mirror deteriorating

rear tyres deteriorating

Fail 5 Jun 2018 148,738 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

o/s mirror deteriorating

rear tyres deteriorating

Pass 26 May 2017 139,732 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 128,125 miles

exhaust in poor condition

o/s mirror deteriorating

Fail 20 May 2016 128,122 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust in poor condition

front brakes binding ,,, will need attention

o/s mirror deteriorating

park brake 16% ,,,n/s/r low

Pass 29 May 2015 117,603 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust tail pipe missing

possible injector leak

Pass 8 May 2014 107,658 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front arm bushs deteriorated / poor

n/s/f tyre on limit

oil leaks

Fail 8 May 2014

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

full brake test NOT carried out

n/s/f tyre on limit

oil leaks

Fail 20 May 2013 97,752 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 20 May 2013 97,752 miles
Fail 23 May 2012

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2012
Pass 3 Jun 2011 75,060 miles

wishbone bushs deteriorating

Fail 3 Jun 2011 75,058 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

wishbone bushs deteriorating

Pass 1 Jun 2010 61,963 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

exhaust in poor condition

o/s headlight pattern deteriorating

Fail 1 Jun 2010 61,963 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

exhaust in poor condition

o/s headlight pattern deteriorating

Fail 4 Jun 2009 49,930 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rattle from exhaust

Pass 4 Jun 2009 49,930 miles

rattle from exhaust

Pass 27 May 2008 38,658 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AV05 VHW is a 2005 Fiat Scudo in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 AV05 VHW, 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 AV05 VHW registered?

AV05 VHW is a 2005 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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