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R138 JFB

1998 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,924 mi
Last recorded134,924 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2011
Typical for 1998 Fiat Scudo121,857 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR138 JFB
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2011 134,924 miles

chip in windscreen

nearside and offside front flexi brake pipes perishing

rear brake imbalance 47% advice rear brake inspection

Pass 15 Jul 2010 126,756 miles

chip in windscreen

nearside and offside front flexi brake pipes perishing

Pass 14 Jul 2009 119,525 miles

chip in windscreen

nearside and offside front flexi brake pipes starting to perish

nearside rear tyre close to legal limit

rear brake imbalance 46%

Pass 15 Jul 2008 112,568 miles

chip in windscreen

nearside rear tyre has a nail in tread

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 13 Jul 2007 104,117 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 94,168 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 80,504 miles

both front track rod ends displaying moderate mamount of wear

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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R138 JFB is a 1998 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 121,857 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 R138 JFB, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Scudo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R138 JFB registered?

R138 JFB is a 1998 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 29 April 1998.

Is R138 JFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R138 JFB shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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