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ML03 HDV

2003 Fiat Scudo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Fiat Scudo88,307 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML03 HDV
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Nov 2024

Direction indicator incorrect colour all front and side repeaters discoloured to off white (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust system insecure centre joint clamp loose and insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting panel behind bumper (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting panel behind bumper (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front subframe mounting cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

front number plate deteriorating rear number plate deteriorating

n/s/f tyre wearing low cracking on outer edge of tread

n/s/f wishbone rear bush worn with slight play

o/s/f brake grabbing binding slightly

o/s/r tyre approaching wear markers and cracking on edges of treads

oil leaks

Pass 30 Nov 2023

front radiator lower support member corroded deteriorating

n/s/f outer cv gaiter cracking deteriorating

n/s/f tyre wearing lower on outer edge of tread

n/s/f wishbone rear bush deteriorating has slight play

rear number plate deteriorating

slight oil leaks

vehicle underside components dry and corroding in places

Pass 29 Nov 2022

n/s/f outer cv gaiter deteriorating cracking slightly

rear number plate deteriorating

slight oil leaks

vehicle underside and components dry showing corrosion in places

Fail 29 Nov 2022

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

n/s/f outer cv gaiter deteriorating cracking slightly

rear number plate deteriorating

slight oil leaks

vehicle underside and components dry showing corrosion in places

Pass 22 Oct 2021

slight oil weaps from engine gearbox

front brake discs worn/wearing on outer edges of faces corrosion pitting

o/s/f brake grabbing binding slightly

o/s/f outer brake pad on legal limit

rear number plate deteriorating

windscreen wipers starting to deteriorate splitting on edges

Pass 23 Oct 2020

n/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover cracking deteriorating

n/s/f outer cv gaiter deteriorating cracking

n/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edges of tread

o/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover cracking deteriorating

o/s/f outer brake pad wearing thin approaching legal limit

o/s/r tyre approaching wear markers on outer edges of tread

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 8 Jul 2019

n/s/f outer cv gaiter starting crack deteriorating weaping grease slightly

n/s/f tyre wearing lower on very outer edge of tread

o/s/f brake grabbing slightly

o/s/f brake pad wearing thin

very slight oil leaks

Pass 6 Jul 2018

front radiator support/cross member starting to corrode

n/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover starting to crack deteriorate

n/s/f outer cv gaitor cracking

o/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover starting to crack deteriorate

o/s/f outer brake pad wearing low

slight oil leak s

Pass 10 Jul 2017

n/s outer cv gaiter starting to deteriorate cracking

n/s wiper blade starting to split

n/s/r tyre approaching wear markers

o/s/f brake pad wearing lower

o/s/f tyre wearing low on outer edge tread

rear no plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 30 Jun 2016

n/s/f outer cv gaiter cracking slightly

rear exhaust silencer slight blow

Pass 3 Jul 2015 91,113 miles

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

n/s/f tyre wearing slightly on outer edge

n/s/f wishbone rear bush has slightly worn bush very slight play

Pass 3 Jul 2014 90,084 miles

n/s/f outer cv starting to split slightly on small end

n/s/f wishbone rear bush has very slight play

Pass 4 Jul 2013 89,358 miles

rear exhaust silencer weakening with slight blow

Pass 2 Jul 2012 88,143 miles

rear no plate starting to discolour

slight blow on exhaust rear silencer

Pass 4 Jul 2011 87,306 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 86,109 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2009 83,858 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 83,858 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 79,706 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 67,212 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2007 67,212 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 53,254 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 53,254 miles

Centre Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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ML03 HDV is a 2003 Fiat Scudo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 ML03 HDV, 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 ML03 HDV registered?

ML03 HDV is a 2003 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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