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GV03 FZP

2003 Fiat Scudo

Yellow Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2011
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

39,059 mi
Last recorded39,059 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2010
Typical for 2003 Fiat Scudo88,307 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 FZP
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2010 39,059 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2010 38,999 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 15,013 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 14,775 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 241,750 miles

Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

o/s/f wheel has wheel cap fitted cant see the missing nut o/s/r wheel still feels a bit tight

play in o/s/f rack end

Fail 15 Dec 2008 241,750 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

play in o/s/f rack end

Pass 26 Nov 2007 221,177 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

offside rack joint sliht play

Fail 20 Nov 2007

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

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

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

offside rack joint sliht play

Pass 29 May 2007 200,879 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 200,879 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight play offside rack

Pass 11 Dec 2006 38,110 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2005 31,780 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2005 31,799 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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GV03 FZP is a 2003 Fiat Scudo in Yellow with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 GV03 FZP, 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 GV03 FZP registered?

GV03 FZP is a 2003 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 10 May 2003.

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