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R405 DKX

1997 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

183,821 mi
Last recorded183,821 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2009
Typical for 1997 Fiat Scudo124,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR405 DKX
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2009 183,821 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Jul 2009 183,819 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

play in both ends of steering rack

Pass 25 Jul 2008 181,335 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2007 180,143 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 163,954 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 26 May 2005 146,087 miles
Fail 26 May 2005 146,087 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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R405 DKX is a 1997 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 124,999 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 R405 DKX, 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 29 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 R405 DKX registered?

R405 DKX is a 1997 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R405 DKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R405 DKX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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