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R27 BNO

1998 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

115,492 mi
Last recorded115,492 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Fiat Scudo121,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR27 BNO
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2014 115,492 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jan 2014 115,491 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2013 105,640 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Oil leak

Slight damage to offside windscreen.

Fail 3 Jan 2013 105,637 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Coolant leak

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

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

Oil leak

Slight damage to offside windscreen.

Pass 4 Jan 2012 95,885 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s & o/s inner rack ends have slight play in joints

Fail 30 Dec 2011 95,885 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s & o/s inner rack ends have slight play in joints

Pass 2 Nov 2010 89,941 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2010 89,941 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 81,415 miles

Exhaust fouling against suspension arm

Nearside mirror glass cracked and housing loose

Oil leaks present

Possible puncture in offside front tyre

Unable to fully see front brakes

Wiper blades poor

Fail 26 Oct 2009 81,415 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust fouling against suspension arm

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside mirror glass cracked and housing loose

Oil leaks present

Possible puncture in offside front tyre

Unable to fully see front brakes

Wiper blades poor

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 25 Oct 2008 73,479 miles

Back box adjustment poor

Engine oil leaking

Front blades poor

Nearside mirror cracked

Slight brake imbalance in nearside front

Slight play in offside inner steering knuckle

Pass 25 Oct 2007 65,591 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 25 Oct 2007 65,590 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 59,085 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside mirror casing loose

Pass 28 Oct 2005 52,537 miles

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)

offside and nearside wing mirrors

slight play in steering rack

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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R27 BNO is a 1998 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 R27 BNO, 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.

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R27 BNO is a 1998 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 2 June 1998.

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