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R920 AAW

1997 Fiat Scudo

Black Diesel 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2012
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

235,644 mi
Last recorded235,644 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2011
Typical for 1997 Fiat Scudo124,999 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR920 AAW
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Fail 25 Aug 2011 235,644 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

front discs worn

n/s/r hub cap missing

o/s/f inner drive shaft boot split

Pass 25 Aug 2011 235,644 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

front discs worn

n/s/r hub cap missing

o/s/f inner drive shaft boot split

Fail 15 Aug 2011 235,207 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs worn

n/s steering rack boot badly twisted

n/s/f lower swivel boot split

n/s/r hub cap missing

o/s/f inner drive shaft split

Pass 21 Aug 2010 220,897 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 220,897 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Fail 12 Aug 2010 220,683 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

centre & n/s centre seats not fitted

o/s brake light lens cracked

Pass 11 Sep 2009 208,899 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s centre door handle broken

n/s/f lower swivel boot split

Fail 9 Sep 2009 208,818 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s centre outer door handle broken

n/s/f lower swivel boot split

Pass 12 Sep 2008 198,897 miles

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

Offside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Wiper arms worn.Near limits.

Fail 10 Sep 2008 198,897 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Wiper arms worn.Near limits.

Pass 3 Sep 2007 188,060 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 188,060 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2006 175,695 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2005 166,695 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2005 166,691 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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R920 AAW is a 1997 Fiat Scudo in Black with a 1,989cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

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 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 R920 AAW, 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 R920 AAW registered?

R920 AAW is a 1997 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 4 December 1997.

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