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GF53 CMK

2003 Fiat Scudo

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

318,249 mi
Last recorded318,249 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Fiat Scudo88,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 CMK
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2013 318,249 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 Aug 2013 318,249 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear passenger door pillar insecure (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2012 288,459 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 288,457 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 136,354 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2011 136,317 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 125,604 miles

FRONT INNER DISCS FACES CORRODING

CENTRE SEAT BELT BUCKLE OUTER CASING IN POOR CONDITION IN REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT ON REAR FACING ROW OF SEATS

GAP AT TOP OF NS SIDE LOADING DOOR BETWEEN TOP OF FRAME AND BODY SEAL

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 119,432 miles

BOTH FRONT DISCS WORN

Pass 22 Feb 2010 107,898 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S AND N/S OF RACK

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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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GF53 CMK is a 2003 Fiat Scudo in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GF53 CMK, 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 GF53 CMK registered?

GF53 CMK is a 2003 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is GF53 CMK safe to buy?

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