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SF08 BTZ

2008 Fiat Scudo

Grey Diesel 1989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

475,472 mi
Last recorded475,472 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Fiat Scudo110,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF08 BTZ
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 475,472 miles

Front Coolant leak Coolant leak from top rear of engine. ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust fumes from rear of engine, fumes not entering cab at present. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Knocking noise from clutch/gearbox.

Offside Rear OSR axle bump stop missing.

Fail 24 Feb 2022 475,369 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour White light showing not amber. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Lens missing. (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL light staying on.

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Coolant leak Coolant leak from top rear of engine. ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust fumes from rear of engine, fumes not entering cab at present. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Knocking noise from clutch/gearbox.

Offside Rear OSR axle bump stop missing.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Slight bind. (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 452,122 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak at engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Lower engine mount deteriorating. (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust cover split. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 452,095 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front shock mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

washer tank leaking

Pass 3 Mar 2020 437,408 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NSF upper mount area under bonnet. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in the bottom NS of windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Has a small nick in it. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Has a small cut in it. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive OSF upper mount area under bonnet. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Strong smell of diesel fumes coming from engine compartment.

Pass 14 May 2019 409,710 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 May 2019 409,710 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 243,451 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 243,451 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 215,708 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 215,674 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 195,886 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 195,705 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 172,356 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 171,842 miles

Nearside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 146,379 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 145,935 miles

Coolant return pipe leaking

Fail 20 Feb 2014 145,483 miles

Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

BATTERY CLAMP INSECURE

Pass 21 Feb 2013 119,513 miles

n/s/f bottom ball joint pin bolt nut not secureing on full thread of bolt

Pass 23 Feb 2012 91,151 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

drivers side mirror damaged

Fail 15 Feb 2012 91,143 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

drivers side mirror damaged

Pass 25 Feb 2011 66,373 miles

O/S/F inner cv boot split

Pass 22 Feb 2010 36,146 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 15,095 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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SF08 BTZ is a 2008 Fiat Scudo in Grey with a 1,989cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 110,522 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 SF08 BTZ, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Scudo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SF08 BTZ is a 2008 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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