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BL08 ECA

2008 Fiat Scudo

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2024
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

340,375 mi
Last recorded340,375 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Fiat Scudo110,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 ECA
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 340,375 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 4 Feb 2023 339,973 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 531,819 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 531,766 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 308,937 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 297,464 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2020 297,461 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 282,551 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

nearside handbrake cable badly routed and hanging down

parking brake requires adjustment nearside

Fail 13 Jun 2019 282,547 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose rear facing buckle nut and bolt (7.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

nearside handbrake cable badly routed and hanging down

parking brake requires adjustment nearside

Pass 25 Jun 2018 265,637 miles

N/S MIRROR SLIGHTLY DAMAGED NEEDS ATTENTION

N/S REAR FLEXI HOSE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED NEEDS ATTENTION

N/S STEP CORRODED NEEDS ATTENTION

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jun 2018 264,964 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn O/S N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Obligatory mirror insecure o/s n/s (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

N/S MIRROR SLIGHTLY DAMAGED NEEDS ATTENTION

N/S REAR FLEXI HOSE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED NEEDS ATTENTION

N/S STEP CORRODED NEEDS ATTENTION

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 242,342 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Jun 2017 242,342 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 213,382 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 185,368 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 156,095 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Jun 2014 155,995 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 125,220 miles

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

o/s/r tyre worn low to 2mm

oil leak around engine

Fail 24 Jun 2013 125,140 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

n/s/r reverse light not working

o/s/r tyre worn low to 2mm

oil leak around engine

Pass 23 Jun 2012 92,652 miles

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

slight oil leak engine area

Pass 22 Jun 2011 69,202 miles

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

front brake discs lipped/worn

Fail 20 Jun 2011 69,200 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

both rear tyres are worn low to 2mm

front brake discs lipped/worn

o/s/r handbrake reading low

Pass 25 Jun 2010 42,082 miles

both rear tyres are worn low to 2mm

front brake discs slight lipped/worn

Fail 24 Jun 2010 42,081 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres are worn low to 2mm

front brake discs slight lipped/worn

Pass 17 Jun 2009 16,145 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 57 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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BL08 ECA is a 2008 Fiat Scudo in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 110,522 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 BL08 ECA, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Scudo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BL08 ECA is a 2008 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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