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T539 VTC

1999 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

168,768 mi
Last recorded168,768 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2016
Typical for 1999 Fiat Scudo106,017 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT539 VTC
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2016 168,768 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre cracking tread

Fail 1 Nov 2016 168,768 miles

Ball joint has excessive play offside track rod end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre cracking tread

Pass 28 Oct 2015 151,986 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2015 151,986 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 133,498 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

drivewr seat in poor condition

Fail 29 Oct 2014 133,498 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

drivewr seat in poor condition

Pass 26 Oct 2013 116,921 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2013 116,920 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 116,681 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 116,680 miles

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 103,515 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 86,711 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 81,925 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

both rear brakes binding - borderline

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

spare tyre worn

Pass 21 Nov 2008 79,344 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 79,344 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 72,650 miles

n\s\r tyre worn on edge

Pass 13 Sep 2006 67,109 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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T539 VTC is a 1999 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 106,017 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 T539 VTC, 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 27 years old, this Fiat Scudo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T539 VTC registered?

T539 VTC is a 1999 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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