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DX08 FXJ

2008 Fiat Scudo

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

393,130 mi
Last recorded393,130 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Fiat Scudo110,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 FXJ
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2022 393,130 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 376,791 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess chaffing on broken bracket (1.1.15 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in ZONE A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2021 376,788 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front headlamp was not working at beginning of test

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess chaffing on broken bracket (1.1.15 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in ZONE A (3.2 (a) (i))

emissions value only just met

Pass 13 Mar 2020 360,357 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2020 360,351 miles

Power steering component leaking Fluid leak from steering rack input seal (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 333,691 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured in front wing (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 305,117 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 276,242 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate in dashboard (5.4.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 3 Mar 2016 246,367 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 218,523 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Mar 2015 218,514 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 190,262 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 161,707 miles

adjustment of nearside handbrake.

Pass 9 Mar 2012 127,318 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 108,254 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 82,875 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 71,047 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 FXJ is a 2008 Fiat Scudo in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FXJ, 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 FXJ registered?

DX08 FXJ is a 2008 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is DX08 FXJ safe to buy?

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