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DU55 FVS

2005 Fiat Scudo

Yellow Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2022
Tests36 (24 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Fiat Scudo92,714 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 FVS
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

24 pass 12 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021

Both front strut top mountings are corroded but not considered excessive

Both side rear outer sill areas are corroded but not considered excessive

Central Seat belt slightly damaged Centre row - rear facing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fuel lines have been secured with cable ties

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Centre row - rear facing (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged Centre row - rear facing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2021

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner / outer sill area within 30cm of the front subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Both front strut top mountings are corroded but not considered excessive

Both side rear outer sill areas are corroded but not considered excessive

Central Seat belt slightly damaged Centre row - rear facing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fuel lines have been secured with cable ties

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Centre row - rear facing (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged Centre row - rear facing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2020

Both side's Outer Sills Corroded

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

Fail 24 Aug 2020

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both side's Outer Sills Corroded

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019
Fail 18 Sep 2019

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2018

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017

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

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 21 Jan 2017

Both front outer sill areas are slightly corroded

Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Centre row ()

Nearside Rear Outer sill area is slightly corroded

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Centre row (5.2.2a)

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Jan 2017

Both front outer sill areas are slightly corroded

Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Centre row ()

Nearside Rear Outer sill area is slightly corroded

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened Centre row (5.2.2a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Feb 2016 252,761 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 246,885 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 233,763 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S and centre seatbelts on the centre row of seats are slightly frayed

Oil leak

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2015 233,763 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S and centre seatbelts on the centre row of seats are slightly frayed

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 214,000 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

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

Fail 28 Mar 2014 214,000 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 203,143 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 203,143 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front 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 17 Mar 2012 186,893 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 166,272 miles

Oil leak

Fail 31 Aug 2011 166,272 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2011 156,486 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 144,208 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 144,208 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2010 131,385 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 116,461 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 27 Feb 2009 104,087 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 88,215 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 77,766 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 77,766 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 63,799 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

diesel leak from filter housing.

Pass 3 Sep 2007 63,799 miles

diesel leak from filter housing.

Pass 26 Feb 2007 48,379 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 36,462 miles

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)

Fail 30 Aug 2006 36,462 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2006 26,836 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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DU55 FVS is a 2005 Fiat Scudo in Yellow with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 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 DU55 FVS, 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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DU55 FVS is a 2005 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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