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FM53 KBK

2003 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

146,308 mi
Last recorded146,308 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Fiat Scudo88,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 KBK
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2018 146,308 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

auxilliary belt cracked

engine oil level low

offside front tyre slight sidewall damage [ 205/65/15C /101/102T ]

Fail 5 Jan 2018 146,308 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

auxilliary belt cracked

engine oil level low

offside front tyre slight sidewall damage [ 205/65/15C /101/102T ]

Pass 28 Dec 2016 136,305 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 127,049 miles

7 pin tow bar electrics fitted to vehicle at time of test none testable item

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3/2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3/3/3mm (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement GEARBOX MOUNTING (6.1.D.1a)

engine oil leak

n/s/r brake pipe ferrule slightly corroded

o/s/f wiper blade rubber split but still clearing windscreen effectively

reverse lights inoperative at time of test

used internal adjuster to recheck headlamp aim

Pass 7 Jan 2015 116,688 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 110,412 miles

Brake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)

Fail 10 Jan 2014 110,412 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Brake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 101,826 miles

both rear tyres slight wear on inner edges

Pass 5 Jan 2012 95,384 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011
Pass 5 Jan 2010 71,905 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 59,590 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 47,069 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 35,033 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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FM53 KBK is a 2003 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FM53 KBK, 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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FM53 KBK is a 2003 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 30 December 2003.

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