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EF53 DSU

2003 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

177,867 mi
Last recorded177,867 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Fiat Scudo88,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 DSU
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Jan 2015 177,867 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2015 177,867 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013
Pass 3 Nov 2012 148,125 miles

brake peddle slightly spongy but on road test brakes ok

Pass 7 Nov 2011 134,695 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 134,624 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Pass 6 Nov 2010 125,138 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 124,999 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 114,554 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 106,061 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 104,063 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 104,063 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 77,093 miles

advise rear brake check

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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EF53 DSU is a 2003 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 EF53 DSU, 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 EF53 DSU registered?

EF53 DSU is a 2003 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is EF53 DSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF53 DSU shows 13 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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