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GY53 EDF

2003 Fiat Scudo

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

147,025 mi
Last recorded147,025 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2003 Fiat Scudo88,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 EDF
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 147,025 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Surface rust to floor pans

Pass 2 Oct 2018 143,514 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Slight play in offside front steering arm

Fail 1 Oct 2018 143,514 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Slight play in offside front steering arm

Pass 3 Oct 2017 131,897 miles

Both front p bushes deteriorated

Front brakes getting low

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside steering arm slight play

Rear trailing arm bushes slight movement

Pass 14 Nov 2016 113,021 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both rear (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 109,473 miles

indicator switch slightly poor

slight movement in o/s/f ball joint

Fail 19 Feb 2016 109,473 miles

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

front tyres balding on both edges early replace required

indicator switch slightly poor

slight movement in o/s/f ball joint

Pass 20 Aug 2015 106,210 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the outer edges

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Slight play in O/S inner rack end

Pass 11 Feb 2015 100,897 miles

Both rear axel bushes are worn and have slight movement

Fail 11 Feb 2015 100,897 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Both rear axel bushes are worn and have slight movement

Pass 12 Aug 2014 96,984 miles

brake compensator slightly rusty

front tyres low on outer edges

Fail 12 Aug 2014 96,984 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake compensator slightly rusty

front tyres low on outer edges

Pass 17 Feb 2014 96,744 miles

front tyres low on edges

marks to windscreen

Pass 15 Aug 2013 94,880 miles

front indicator bulbs slightly white

n/s/f brake pad warning wires broken

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

n/s/r tyre nearing wear bars

slight play in o/s/f inner rack end

Fail 12 Aug 2013 94,880 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front indicator bulbs slightly white

n/s/f brake pad warning wires broken

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

n/s/r tyre nearing wear bars

slight play in o/s/f inner rack end

Pass 22 Feb 2013 85,945 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 69,388 miles

n/s/r tyre getting close to wear bars

o/s wiper blade split

Pass 16 Feb 2012 55,702 miles

front brake disc's in poor condition

Pass 16 Aug 2011 50,751 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 42,724 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 39,266 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 34,940 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 35,564 miles

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REAR TYRES LOW ON OUTER EDGES

Pass 2 Sep 2009 28,378 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 28,378 miles

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

both front tyres worn on outer edge's

Pass 16 Oct 2008 26,973 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Oct 2008 26,973 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2007 22,559 miles

1.n/s/f wiper worn advise new blade before it scratches screen †2.o/s/f wiper end split †3.battery lead poor conection and acid build up †4. rear number plate letter distorting advise new plate †5slight play in steering rack

Pass 26 Oct 2006 17,078 miles

ns wiper poor fit in clip rear number plate distorted nsf tyre outer scrubed (note only very slight play felt in rack fuel hose kinked on filler neck battery earth lead poor conection

Fail 25 Oct 2006 17,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

ns wiper poor fit advise new blade rear number plate starting to distorte nsf tyre outer scrubed osr tyre close to 1.6mm (note only) slight play in rack hose from fuel filler kinked battery earth lead poor conection

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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GY53 EDF is a 2003 Fiat Scudo in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GY53 EDF, 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 GY53 EDF registered?

GY53 EDF is a 2003 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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