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MJ51 TXY

2001 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

196,404 mi
Last recorded196,404 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Fiat Scudo95,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ51 TXY
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2020 196,404 miles

FRONT WIPERS DO NOT PARK AUTOMATICALLY

Pass 3 Sep 2019

Nearside Rear unable to inspect nearside load compartment door,Handle missing

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2019

Emissions not tested exhaust leak and not secure and excessive black smoke emiited (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear unable to inspect nearside load compartment door,Handle missing

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2018

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2017
Pass 13 Sep 2016
Pass 21 Sep 2015 12,804 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 181,189 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal rubber worn on edge

centre exh silencer deterating and slight leak on seam

Fail 22 Sep 2014 181,186 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal rubber worn on edge

Pass 20 Sep 2013 172,035 miles

nearside side loading door cannot be opened from outside

Pass 24 Sep 2012 162,318 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 154,522 miles

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

drivers seat base cushion split

Fail 24 Sep 2011 154,462 miles

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

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

drivers seat base cushion split

Pass 24 Sep 2010 146,221 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 146,220 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

underside covered in mud, making a inspection very difficult.

Fail 26 Sep 2009 138,187 miles

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

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

slight play in o/s steering rack

Pass 26 Sep 2009 138,187 miles

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

slight play in o/s steering rack

Pass 17 Sep 2008 130,164 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008

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

Pass 14 Sep 2007 121,601 miles

slight play in o/s steering rack

Pass 14 Sep 2006 113,843 miles

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

offside rear service and parking brake performances slightly lower than nearside rear

Fail 28 Nov 2005 111,623 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2005 111,623 miles

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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MJ51 TXY is a 2001 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 95,277 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 MJ51 TXY, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Scudo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJ51 TXY registered?

MJ51 TXY is a 2001 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 20 December 2001.

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