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DX52 MKA

2002 Fiat Scudo

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

274,562 mi
Last recorded274,562 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Fiat Scudo91,976 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX52 MKA
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 274,562 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 255,836 miles

prescribed area/s repaired but not inappropriately

Pass 1 Sep 2016 254,699 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately outer sill area (2.4.A.3)

nearside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough

Pass 1 Mar 2016 254,410 miles

corrosion to underbody prescribed areas not considerd excessive at time of test

welding repairs covered in heavy underseal

Pass 18 Aug 2015 249,485 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 247,148 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 243,553 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SMOOTH ON EDGE

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS

Pass 24 Feb 2014 241,891 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 240,711 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 239,508 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 238,831 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 237,886 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 237,866 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 232,459 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 232,344 miles

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2010 216,193 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 224,426 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 220,690 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 209,130 miles

centre row ns seatbelt damaged to limit

trim missing from osf

Fail 3 Sep 2008 209,129 miles

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

centre row ns seatbelt damaged to limit

trim missing from osf

Pass 20 Sep 2007 185,999 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 185,981 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 29 Sep 2006 159,607 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 159,607 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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DX52 MKA is a 2002 Fiat Scudo in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 91,976 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 DX52 MKA, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Scudo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX52 MKA registered?

DX52 MKA is a 2002 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 21 October 2002.

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