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RK53 SYP

2003 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2021
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

104,491 mi
Last recorded104,491 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Fiat Scudo88,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 SYP
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2020 104,491 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +corroded+slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

cracks in windsreen,suspension components+brake pipes+ferrules+front crossmember corroding,various body+bumpers+covers damaged

offside rear light lens damaged,front tyres wearing on edges

oil leaks

Fail 3 Aug 2020 108,491 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases +corroded+slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

cracks in windsreen,suspension components+brake pipes+ferrules+front crossmember corroding,various body+bumpers+covers damaged

offside rear light lens damaged,front tyres wearing on edges

oil leaks

Pass 6 Aug 2019 108,047 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2019 108,041 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 104,552 miles

Nearside Front gearbox mounting on top of chassis corroded

Offside loading door unable to open

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear loading door unable to open

both front bumper corners insecure,but not likely fall off

Fail 1 Aug 2018 104,551 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure parking brake cable (1.1.15 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking pas pipe dripping fluid,yellow chalked (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front gearbox mounting on top of chassis corroded

Offside loading door unable to open

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear loading door unable to open

both front bumper corners insecure,but not likely fall off

Pass 4 Aug 2017 101,483 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal inner rack area (2.3.3b)

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

Oil leak ()

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint cooling pipe, under vehicle (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres perished

unable to access cargo area from outside

Fail 4 Aug 2017 101,483 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal inner rack area (2.3.3b)

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

Oil leak ()

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint cooling pipe, under vehicle (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres perished

unable to access cargo area from outside

Pass 8 Aug 2016 97,163 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Aug 2016 97,163 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 95,742 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 95,742 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 87,739 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front pads appear to be wearing thin

Fail 2 Aug 2013 87,667 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 82,796 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 82,796 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2011 65,105 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 65,105 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2010
Fail 1 Nov 2010

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

mileomter not showing numbers

Pass 9 Sep 2009

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

front wipers slightly smeer

Fail 9 Sep 2009

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

front wipers slightly smeer

Fail 2 Oct 2008

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

bottom of steering rack damp

play in stteering rack further investigatsion needed

rear brakes increase and decrease not same

Pass 2 Oct 2008

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

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

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

bottom of steering rack damp

play in stteering rack further investigatsion needed

rear brakes increase and decrease not same

Pass 23 Sep 2006 54,068 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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RK53 SYP is a 2003 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 88,307 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 RK53 SYP, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Scudo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RK53 SYP is a 2003 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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