MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,389 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both front tyres worn on inner edges
slight play in steering rack both sides
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
both front tyres worn on inner edges
slight play in steering rack both sides
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
1.Small chips in windscreen †2.Exhaust emitting slight smoke †3.No. plates starting to discolour †4.Oil leak on engine/transmission †5.Brake discs worn(poss undersize)pads not checked
6.Nail in o/s/f tyre †7.n/s/f tyre wearing close to limit & perishing †8.Outer sills slight damage †9.Slight play in steering rack †10.n/s track rod end rubber split †11.Brake fluid level low
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Oil leak
assorted disability/seating modifications,rear seat mounts/floor flexing
footbrake travel
front brake bind/imbalance
n/s/f flexi hose surface damage
o/s mirror poor condition+visibility
o/s/f hub/rack wear/play
o/s/r bottom shock bush wear/displaced
rear exhaust modified/poor mount
rear hydraulic pipes leaking
rear load valve poor operation
screen damage
How Reliable is the Fiat Scudo?
Based on 592,996 MOT tests across 40,591 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R543 MCF is a 1997 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 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 R543 MCF, 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.
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What year was R543 MCF registered?
R543 MCF is a 1997 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 4 September 1997.
Is R543 MCF safe to buy?
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