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ML51 RVN

2001 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1867cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Fiat Scudo95,277 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 RVN
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,867cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026

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

Fail 9 Apr 2026

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2025

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

Fail 9 Apr 2025

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

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2024
Fail 12 Apr 2024

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jan 2023

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring top mount plate (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive still heavy covered in oil but not dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jan 2023

Nearside Front Semaphore indicator arm incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Semaphore indicator arm incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Semaphore indicator arm incorrect colour side repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting fractured spring top mount plate (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured side repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring top mount plate (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2021

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 90,456 miles

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

front chassis outriggers corroded

spare wheel carrier corroded

Pass 13 May 2019

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

exhaust corroded

front chassis outriggers corroded

spare wheel carrier corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2018

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake discs pitted

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

front chassis outriggers corroded

o/s outer sill weak and corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2018

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake discs pitted

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

front chassis outriggers corroded

o/s outer sill weak and corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2013 106,780 miles

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/r brake reading slightly low

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 102,814 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

play in o/s steering rack end

Pass 30 Mar 2011 98,934 miles

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

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 18 Mar 2010 95,689 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 95,689 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 88,126 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 30 Jan 2009 88,126 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 17 Jan 2008 120,900 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 120,900 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 101,444 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2006 73,670 miles

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

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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ML51 RVN is a 2001 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,867cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ML51 RVN, 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 ML51 RVN registered?

ML51 RVN is a 2001 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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