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DS05 GFY

2005 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1867cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,839 mi
Last recorded102,839 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Scudo92,714 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 GFY
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,867cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2015 102,839 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 97,015 miles

handbrake lever appears loose

Pass 9 Apr 2013 90,099 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 90,054 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 90,054 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 87,291 miles

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 75,861 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 75,861 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2010 68,716 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 68,716 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 52,366 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 52,366 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 32,625 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 32,186 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

advise offside front tyre worn outer edge

Nail in offside rear tyre

advise screw nearside rear tyre

Fail 24 Jun 2008 32,185 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) DANGEROUS

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

Spare tyre defective

advise offside front tyre worn outer edge

Nail in offside rear tyre

advise screw nearside rear tyre

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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DS05 GFY is a 2005 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,867cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DS05 GFY, 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 DS05 GFY registered?

DS05 GFY is a 2005 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is DS05 GFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS05 GFY shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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