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GP53 MVW

2003 Fiat Scudo

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Fiat Scudo88,307 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 MVW
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2016

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Nov 2016

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Oct 2015 287,085 miles

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 275,093 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 Oct 2014 274,787 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Oct 2013
Pass 7 Nov 2012 228,400 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 25 Oct 2011 187,167 miles

Oil leak

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 153,475 miles

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 128,525 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2008 100,794 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 1 Nov 2008 100,794 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2007 59,137 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

brake pedal anti slip provision slight wear

nearside front indicator lense cracked (showing correct colour light)

nearside rear lense cracked (not showing white light to rear)

parking brake noisy when operated

Fail 3 Nov 2007 59,137 miles

Centre Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

brake pedal anti slip provision slight wear

nearside front indicator lense cracked (showing correct colour light)

nearside rear lense cracked (not showing white light to rear)

parking brake noisy when operated

Pass 7 Nov 2006 35,359 miles

Centre Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

brake pedal anti-slip wearing thin

Pass 2 Nov 2005 26,733 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

nearside headlamp aim on upper limit

nearside rear light unit small crack

oil leak

parking brake lever has slight lateral play (no danger of becoming disengaged)

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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GP53 MVW is a 2003 Fiat Scudo in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GP53 MVW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP53 MVW registered?

GP53 MVW is a 2003 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 9 December 2003.

Is GP53 MVW safe to buy?

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