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GF51 LYP

2001 Fiat Scudo

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

183,228 mi
Last recorded183,228 miles
Recorded on26 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Fiat Scudo95,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 LYP
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 May 2020 183,228 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and slight twist (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

both front lower ball joint dust caps starting to deteriorate

engine oil leak

n/s/r inner / outer sill covered in underseal making inspection difficult

o/s/f jacking point starting to deteriorate and may need further repairs before next MOT

o/s/r inner/ outer sill starting to deteriorate

Fail 26 May 2020 183,228 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated and slight twist (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

both front lower ball joint dust caps starting to deteriorate

engine oil leak

n/s/r inner / outer sill covered in underseal making inspection difficult

o/s/f jacking point starting to deteriorate and may need further repairs before next MOT

o/s/r inner/ outer sill starting to deteriorate

Pass 16 May 2019 180,512 miles

center stop lamp disconnected

driver seat belt slight fraying

engine oil leak

Fail 16 May 2019 180,512 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

center stop lamp disconnected

driver seat belt slight fraying

engine oil leak

Pass 15 May 2018 176,723 miles

o/s underside outrigger corroded

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint very slight movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak ()

centre stop light not working

one rear exhaust box rubber mounting missing System secure

Pass 18 May 2017 172,359 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear inside sidewall cracking

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak ()

Fail 18 May 2017 172,359 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear inside sidewall cracking

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 May 2016 168,429 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Rear cracking on sidewalls

oil leak

Fail 28 May 2015 164,056 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 May 2015 164,056 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2014 158,245 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 152,758 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 142,149 miles

Nail in N/S/F tyre.

Oil leak

Fail 3 May 2012 142,123 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 24 May 2011 129,085 miles

Centre seat belt was tangled up under seat and latch tucked away. Sorted ok but should be available for immediate use

Driers windscreen washer jet aim is poor but just clears screen ok

Footbrake has quite a lot of travel but not to mechanical stop

Handbrake lever is slightly insecure

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Turbo is leaking engine oil

Pass 24 May 2011 129,085 miles

Centre seat belt was tangled up under seat and latch tucked away. Sorted ok but should be available for immediate use

Driers windscreen washer jet aim is poor but just clears screen ok

Footbrake has quite a lot of travel but not to mechanical stop

Handbrake lever is slightly insecure

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Turbo is leaking engine oil

Pass 17 Feb 2010 113,169 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 98,438 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 84,965 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 84,958 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f tyre just above legal limits

Pass 1 Nov 2006 74,840 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 70,803 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2005 70,803 miles

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

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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GF51 LYP is a 2001 Fiat Scudo in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 95,277 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 GF51 LYP, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Scudo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GF51 LYP is a 2001 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 11 October 2001.

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