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R581 CFC

1998 Fiat Scudo

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,955 mi
Last recorded131,955 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2010
Typical for 1998 Fiat Scudo121,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR581 CFC
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2010 131,955 miles

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

hazard warning switch sticky

wiper arms weak springs

Fail 25 Nov 2010 131,955 miles

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

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

hazard warning switch sticky

wiper arms weak springs

Pass 14 Sep 2009 124,291 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2009 124,283 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 13 Sep 2008 117,142 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 114,306 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 104,906 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 104,906 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 93,511 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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R581 CFC is a 1998 Fiat Scudo in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 R581 CFC, 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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What year was R581 CFC registered?

R581 CFC is a 1998 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 20 February 1998.

Is R581 CFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R581 CFC 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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