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GV52 LNK

2002 Fiat Scudo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2024
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

256,174 mi
Last recorded256,174 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2023
Typical for 2002 Fiat Scudo91,976 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 LNK
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2023 256,174 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight corrosion to underbody

Pass 28 Nov 2022 253,571 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to rear underbody

Fail 25 Nov 2022 253,568 miles

Central Rear Seat belt anchorage loose buckle (7.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Body panel insecure wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to rear underbody

Pass 22 Nov 2021 249,507 miles

Nearside Front Wing is damaged and n/s wing mirror lose.

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 247,023 miles

Nearside Front Wing is damaged and n/s wing mirror lose.

Fail 30 Nov 2020 247,016 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt not functioning as intended Seat belt behind front seats and in front of rear seats, mounted on floor. Wont pull out. (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Seat belt not functioning as intended Seat belt behind front seats and in front of rear seats, mounted on floor. Wont pull out. (7.1.2 (c))

N/s exhaust bolt lose on joint just after turbo.

Nearside Front Wing is damaged and n/s wing mirror lose.

Pass 21 Nov 2019 243,774 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Nov 2019 243,774 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 238,944 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Edges 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Edges 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both O/S/F And N/S/F (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Nov 2018 238,944 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Edges 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Edges 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both O/S/F And N/S/F (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 234,078 miles

centre stop light not working

Pass 30 Nov 2016 228,297 miles

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

outer edge of nearside front tyre worn

slight cut in offside front tyre wall

Fail 30 Nov 2016 228,297 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

outer edge of nearside front tyre worn

slight cut in offside front tyre wall

Pass 19 Nov 2015 221,690 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear has excessive corrosion but is outside a prescribed area

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Nov 2015 221,690 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective middle row (5.2.5b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear has excessive corrosion but is outside a prescribed area

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 215,957 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 210,629 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 20 Nov 2013 210,629 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 63,744 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 63,744 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Fail 23 Nov 2011 58,377 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

small stone chips on screen

Pass 23 Nov 2011 58,377 miles

small stone chips on screen

Pass 16 Nov 2010 51,927 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 45,769 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 45,769 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 38,479 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 38,479 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 30,946 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2006 23,896 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2005 17,826 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2005 17,826 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f indicator lens damaged/missing

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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GV52 LNK is a 2002 Fiat Scudo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 91,976 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 GV52 LNK, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Scudo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GV52 LNK is a 2002 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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