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PJ04 VEF

2004 Fiat Scudo

Red Diesel 1867cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Fiat Scudo91,209 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ04 VEF
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,867cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2021

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around fuel tank and along floor (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 31 Mar 2021

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around fuel tank and along floor (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2020

Nearside Front sill corroded not within 30 cm of suspension mount

Fail 20 Feb 2020

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front sill corroded not within 30 cm of suspension mount

Pass 22 Feb 2019
Fail 21 Feb 2019

Nearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Feb 2018 158,165 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 156,432 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 156,432 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 152,834 miles

BOTH SIDE DOORS DO NOT OPEN (VAN)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH OUTER (2.5.C.1a)

VERY END OF TAILPIPE MISSING

Fail 2 Mar 2016 152,834 miles

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

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour LENS DAMAGED SHOWING WHITE LIGHT TO REAR (1.1.A.3e)

BOTH SIDE DOORS DO NOT OPEN (VAN)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH OUTER (2.5.C.1a)

Headlamp aim too high BOTH (1.8)

VERY END OF TAILPIPE MISSING

Pass 5 Mar 2015 148,774 miles

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

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 25 Apr 2014 139,687 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 127,506 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 114,274 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 114,274 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2011 100,703 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 100,703 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 87,282 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 73,418 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 57,479 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 43,519 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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PJ04 VEF is a 2004 Fiat Scudo in Red with a 1,867cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 91,209 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 PJ04 VEF, 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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What year was PJ04 VEF registered?

PJ04 VEF is a 2004 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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The MOT history for PJ04 VEF shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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