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FJ04 XJM

2004 Fiat Scudo

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

194,000 mi
Last recorded194,000 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Fiat Scudo91,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 XJM
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 194,000 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 194,000 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases bolts loose at manifold flange (7.1.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Outer Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Apr 2015 185,108 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 185,101 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Rear Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2014 179,477 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013
Fail 26 Mar 2013

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 154,506 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 154,506 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 145,007 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 127,166 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s reverse light not working

Pass 25 Mar 2009 117,762 miles

n/s front door handle faulty

o/s rear lamp lens broken

Fail 24 Mar 2009 117,723 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

fuel cooler intake pipe hanging down

n/s front door handle faulty

o/s rear lamp lens broken

spare tyre bulge on tread

Fail 4 Apr 2008 89,660 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

wiper blade condition poor

Pass 4 Apr 2008 89,660 miles

wiper blade condition poor

Pass 19 Jan 2007 54,374 miles

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

slight play in o/s rack end

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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FJ04 XJM is a 2004 Fiat Scudo in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,209 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 FJ04 XJM, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Scudo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ04 XJM registered?

FJ04 XJM is a 2004 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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