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R562 UKU

1997 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

89,000 mi
Last recorded89,000 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2014
Typical for 1997 Fiat Scudo124,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR562 UKU
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2014 89,000 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front anti roll bar mounting brackets fitted to front subframe, also corresponding holes in suspension arms, but appears as though roll bar never been fitted to vehicle

nearside front flexible brake hose starting to deteriorate

nearside front tyre worn to approx 2mm

nearside loading door outer handle broken

offside front tyre cut tread

Fail 23 Dec 2013 88,929 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front anti roll bar mounting brackets fitted to front subframe, also corresponding holes in suspension arms, but appears as though roll bar never been fitted to vehicle

nearside front flexible brake hose starting to deteriorate

nearside front tyre worn to approx 2mm

nearside loading door outer handle broken

offside front tyre cut tread

Pass 27 Dec 2012 81,217 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Dec 2012 81,032 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 69,095 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsf brake pad backing adrift, not affecting brake function

nsr + osr tyres cracking/perished

Fail 14 Nov 2011 69,088 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsf brake pad backing adrift, not affecting brake function

nsr + osr tyres cracking/perished

Pass 15 Dec 2010 58,038 miles

Front brake pads below half worn

N/S/R tyre tread 2mm on outer edge

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 14 Dec 2010 58,017 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Front brake pads below half worn

N/S/R tyre tread 2mm on outer edge

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 50,690 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 50,690 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 46,105 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 41,742 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 41,742 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 38,539 miles

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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R562 UKU is a 1997 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R562 UKU, 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 R562 UKU registered?

R562 UKU is a 1997 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is R562 UKU safe to buy?

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