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DLZ 5171

1998 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Fiat Scudo121,857 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLZ 5171
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2010

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

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Oct 2010
Pass 8 Sep 2008
Fail 5 Sep 2008 81,793 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Sep 2007 81,184 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

off side rear tyre perished

slight engine oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2007 81,184 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

off side rear tyre perished

slight engine oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2006 79,702 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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DLZ 5171 is a 1998 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 121,857 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 DLZ 5171, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Scudo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DLZ 5171?

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What year was DLZ 5171 registered?

DLZ 5171 is a 1998 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is DLZ 5171 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLZ 5171 shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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