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R554 MCF

1997 Fiat Scudo

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

217,868 mi
Last recorded217,868 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2012
Typical for 1997 Fiat Scudo124,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR554 MCF
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2012 217,868 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 217,750 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

all underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

wipers dont self park

Pass 5 May 2011 211,951 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 205,490 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 198,744 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 197,042 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 197,042 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 5 Aug 2008 190,036 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Fuel filler hoses starting to crack.

N/S/F door catching on N/S/R door

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 190,036 miles

Fuel filler hoses starting to crack.

N/S/F door catching on N/S/R door

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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R554 MCF is a 1997 Fiat Scudo in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R554 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 R554 MCF registered?

R554 MCF is a 1997 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 2 September 1997.

Is R554 MCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R554 MCF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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