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EF52 DCZ

2002 Fiat Scudo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,300 mi
Last recorded130,300 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Scudo91,976 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF52 DCZ
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2016 130,300 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine noisey

Fail 13 Jul 2016 130,300 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine noisey

load sencing valve siezed

Pass 29 Jul 2015 125,622 miles

engine noisey

Fail 28 Jul 2015 125,622 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine noisey

Pass 31 Jul 2014 118,924 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine noisey smokes when cold

Pass 4 Jul 2013 112,741 miles

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/side mirror outer cover loose

Fail 3 Jul 2013 112,738 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake discs in a poor condition

o/side mirror outer cover loose

Pass 10 Apr 2012 104,745 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 99,145 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2010 93,730 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

front number plate slightly discoloured

offside front wheel has a slight brake bind

offside rack joint has slight play

offside wing mirror repaired by tape

Pass 9 Jan 2010 93,730 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

front number plate slightly discoloured

offside front wheel has a slight brake bind

offside rack joint has slight play

offside wing mirror repaired by tape

Pass 6 Jan 2009 86,279 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 5 Jan 2009 86,279 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Dec 2007 70,911 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 56,446 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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EF52 DCZ is a 2002 Fiat Scudo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 EF52 DCZ, 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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EF52 DCZ is a 2002 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 20 December 2002.

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