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SF08 BWL

2008 Fiat Scudo

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

285,836 mi
Last recorded285,836 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Fiat Scudo110,522 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF08 BWL
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2020 285,836 miles

oil leak

Fail 26 Aug 2020 286,834 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 262,300 miles

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 386,507 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to crack (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 386,507 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely unable to turn by hand (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated starting to crack (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 233,302 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all 4 gaiters (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 24 Jul 2017 233,299 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all 4 gaiters (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 218,734 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 218,729 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 209,961 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 209,961 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 197,052 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 197,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 173,888 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Jul 2013 173,518 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 131,528 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 131,528 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 105,460 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 104,834 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 96,832 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 96,830 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 55,533 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 55,533 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2008 40 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 BWL is a 2008 Fiat Scudo in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 110,522 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 SF08 BWL, 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 BWL is a 2008 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 24 June 2008.

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