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EF03 FXW

2003 Fiat Scudo

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

150,536 mi
Last recorded150,536 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Fiat Scudo88,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF03 FXW
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 150,536 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Crossmember corroded

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 6 Nov 2024 146,472 miles

Front Both outer sills showing signs of corrosion

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Crossmember corroded

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 28 Oct 2024 146,386 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Both outer sills showing signs of corrosion

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Crossmember corroded

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 24 Nov 2023 142,261 miles

Front both front outer sills corroded but not testable

Offside Front Inner sill corroded but not testable

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear crossmember corroded

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn just acceptable (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 14 Nov 2023 142,202 miles

Fuel system component leaking injector (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Front both front outer sills corroded but not testable

Offside Front Inner sill corroded but not testable

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear crossmember corroded

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn just acceptable (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 136,051 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear brakes slightly noisy in operation

Rear cross member corroded but not testable

Fail 14 Nov 2022 135,985 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear brakes slightly noisy in operation

Rear cross member corroded but not testable

Pass 5 Nov 2021 129,657 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 125,112 miles

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 115,667 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 115,626 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2018 108,801 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 102,649 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 95,085 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 95,085 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded and holed (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2015 87,411 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2014 82,348 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 77,118 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 71,010 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 66,988 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 59,516 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2009 51,445 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 40,186 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 31,547 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 31,545 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all rear seats missing

Pass 28 Apr 2006 22,148 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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EF03 FXW is a 2003 Fiat Scudo in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 88,307 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 EF03 FXW, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Scudo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EF03 FXW registered?

EF03 FXW is a 2003 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 13 May 2003.

Is EF03 FXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF03 FXW shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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