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DX08 FXF

2008 Fiat Scudo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

255,947 mi
Last recorded255,947 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Fiat Scudo110,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 FXF
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2017 255,947 miles

Offside Front coolant header tank small pipe leaking

oil leak @ back of engine

Fail 22 Nov 2017 255,947 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working 501 bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front coolant header tank small pipe leaking

oil leak @ back of engine

Pass 8 Jun 2017 246,127 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Jun 2017 245,989 miles

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Dec 2016 235,103 miles

Front slight wetness @ steering rack gaitor's

Offside Rear brake hose slightly twisted

Offside Rear handbrake lever @ brake caliper not fully retracted

Fail 29 Nov 2016 234,492 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 32% (3.7.B.5b)

Front Fuel hose leaking number 1 injector leak off (7.2.3)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front slight wetness @ steering rack gaitor's

Offside Front slight brake bind

Offside Rear brake hose slightly twisted

Offside Rear handbrake lever @ brake caliper not fully retracted

coolant pipe @ header tank

Pass 10 Nov 2015 214,136 miles

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

Offside Rear brake hose slightly twisted

Pass 16 Dec 2014 202,678 miles

Oil leak

nearsdie parking brake lower

nearside fornt pad sensor wire broken

Fail 15 Dec 2014 202,623 miles

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)

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

Oil leak

nearsdie parking brake lower

nearside fornt pad sensor wire broken

Fail 19 Nov 2014 201,138 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Small oil leak by number 1 and 2 injector area

Pass 10 Dec 2013 187,964 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

pad warning wire cut at n/s/f

Fail 2 Dec 2013 187,958 miles

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

pad warning wire cut at n/s/f

Pass 29 Nov 2012 173,453 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 173,428 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 153,478 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2011 153,048 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 138,969 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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DX08 FXF is a 2008 Fiat Scudo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 DX08 FXF, 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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What year was DX08 FXF registered?

DX08 FXF is a 2008 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 4 April 2008.

Is DX08 FXF safe to buy?

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