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P342 VCW

1996 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

257,221 mi
Last recorded257,221 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2007
Typical for 1996 Fiat Scudo136,550 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP342 VCW
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Aug 2007 257,221 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2006 245,422 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 245,072 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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P342 VCW is a 1996 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 136,550 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P342 VCW, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Scudo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P342 VCW registered?

P342 VCW is a 1996 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 3 October 1996.

Is P342 VCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P342 VCW shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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