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S317 FNU

1998 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1867cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Fiat Scudo121,857 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS317 FNU
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,867cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Nov 2015

Oil leak

Fail 6 Nov 2015

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake binding

Oil leak

Pass 5 Nov 2014

Centre seat belt missing

Nearside front brake binding

Oil leak

Slight play in offside of steering

Fail 3 Nov 2014

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre seat belt missing

Coolant leak

Nearside front brake binding

Oil leak

Slight play in offside of steering

Pass 13 Sep 2013

Center seat belt missing

Coolant leak

Judder from offside front brake

Oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2012

Both rear brake pipes on nearside corroded

Nearside fron tbrake hose cracking

Oil leak

Play in offside of steering

Rear number plate discoloured

Fail 15 Sep 2012

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both rear brake pipes on nearside corroded

Nearside fron tbrake hose cracking

Oil leak

Play in offside of steering

Rear number plate discoloured

Pass 4 Feb 2011

oil leak

Fail 4 Feb 2011

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2010

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 76,118 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 4 Feb 2009 76,112 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 11 Jan 2008 68,883 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 64,052 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 57,798 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006

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

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

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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S317 FNU is a 1998 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,867cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 S317 FNU, 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 S317 FNU registered?

S317 FNU is a 1998 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 29 August 1998.

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The MOT history for S317 FNU shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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