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GU05 BXS

2005 Fiat Scudo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

253,938 mi
Last recorded253,938 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Scudo92,714 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 BXS
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2015 253,938 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 241,682 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 229,067 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 219,596 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 219,593 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 211,695 miles

EXHAUST BACKBOX IS MELTING THE REAR BUMPER

Fail 10 Nov 2011 211,692 miles

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

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

EXHAUST BACKBOX IS MELTING THE REAR BUMPER

Pass 10 Nov 2010 169,521 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 169,521 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2009 126,275 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 126,275 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 77,931 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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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GU05 BXS is a 2005 Fiat Scudo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 92,714 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 GU05 BXS, 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 21 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 GU05 BXS registered?

GU05 BXS is a 2005 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is GU05 BXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU05 BXS shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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