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NU54 ZLK

2004 Fiat Scudo

Blue Diesel 1867cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

165,027 mi
Last recorded165,027 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Scudo91,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU54 ZLK
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,867cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2025 165,027 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 162,373 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside various repairs coated (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 162,334 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Marked with chalk (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear wheel arches corroded

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on edges

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 161,058 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four flexi hoses front and rear offside and nearside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside lower arm inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to flexi hose in wheel arch is corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis by engine mount is corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside chassis at mountings for swing axle, shock absorbers and springs are corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear offside and nearside inner rear infill panels are corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2021 156,431 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside discs are worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule where hose meets pipe in wheel arch (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear rear silencer box is deteriorated

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn offside and nearside swing axle pivot bushes are deteriorated, and have some movement (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside and nearside over rear axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside near upper shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 151,601 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Offside & Nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside & Nearside jacking points / outriggers (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside & Nearside ,outer ,End of sill rusty /jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 145,842 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside & nearside , sill jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 140,550 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play offside & nearside (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front brake is slightly binding

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 133,219 miles

Nearside Front Inner Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 24 Jan 2017 133,219 miles

Nearside Front Inner Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 128,370 miles

Centre Front Upper Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases off manifold (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 116,290 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 116,290 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 109,336 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 21 Mar 2014 109,336 miles

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 93,836 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 93,836 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 77,289 miles

O/S/R tyre on 3mm and has slight tread separation

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 63,061 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust supported

Pass 17 Oct 2009

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 44,601 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 44,601 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

both front tyres outer edges wearing low

Pass 12 Oct 2007 34,661 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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NU54 ZLK is a 2004 Fiat Scudo in Blue with a 1,867cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,209 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 NU54 ZLK, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Scudo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NU54 ZLK is a 2004 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 7 October 2004.

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