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R897 JRP

1998 Fiat Scudo El 1.9D

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,539 mi
Last recorded128,539 miles
Recorded on14 May 2007
Typical for 1998 Fiat Scudo El 1.9D122,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR897 JRP
MakeFiat
ModelScudo El 1.9D
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2007 128,539 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 128,256 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

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

front no;plate cracked

n/s/f door mirror cracked

Pass 16 May 2006 118,001 miles

nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Fiat Scudo El 1.9D?

Based on 1,289 MOT tests across 269 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
9,135
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 97
Registration plate lamp not working 92
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 71
position lamp(s) not working 63
Stop lamp not working 57
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R897 JRP is a 1998 Fiat Scudo El 1.9D in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Scudo El 1.9D models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 122,817 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Scudo El 1.9D fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 97 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R897 JRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Scudo El 1.9D typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Scudo El 1.9D is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R897 JRP registered?

R897 JRP is a 1998 Fiat Scudo El 1.9D, first registered on 29 May 1998.

Is R897 JRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R897 JRP shows 3 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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