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WP51 FHV

2001 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests34 (22 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Fiat Scudo95,277 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP51 FHV
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

22 pass 12 fail
Pass 8 May 2025

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also has areas of repair covered with underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front wipers not parking automatically

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cover lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened transverse rod / bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 May 2025

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle ns recording 130 kg --os recording 220 kg (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak silencer (8.2.2.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer--advise internals loose / rattle (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also has areas of repair covered with underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front wipers not parking automatically

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cover lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened transverse rod / bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2024

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal subframe --corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer rusty--end plate (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2024

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal subframe --corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer rusty--end plate (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

hand brake button sticks

Pass 7 Mar 2023 92,350 miles

Front subframe has had multiple weld repairs

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cover lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear body chassis crossmember corroded

Rear suspension tie rods and coil springs corroding

Fail 6 Mar 2023 92,348 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front subframe has had multiple weld repairs

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cover lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear body chassis crossmember corroded

Rear suspension tie rods and coil springs corroding

tail pipe missing

Pass 8 Mar 2022 90,757 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases plus middle and rear pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light outer cover clear lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively also detected when checking wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Rear axle control rods corroding

Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers leave screen smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2022 90,535 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced excessive corrosion on inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front of both outer sills corroded, not within any prescribed areas and no significant affect on overall strength

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light outer cover missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 88,249 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front indicator lens cover missing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished--close to limit--advise replace soon (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge --advise change soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 86,499 miles

Nearside Front indicator lens missing---correct coloured light showing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front door slightly hard open and close

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear wipers not automatically park

Fail 17 Feb 2020 86,493 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front indicator lens missing---correct coloured light showing

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front door slightly hard open and close

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear wipers not automatically park

Pass 28 Jan 2019 84,940 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Gearbox mounting bracket corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2018 83,324 miles

Front suspension lower arm inner rear most bushes perished

Nearside Front indicator lens missing

Rear under side of vehicle --suspension cross bar corroding

Fail 13 Feb 2018 83,322 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front suspension lower arm inner rear most bushes perished

Nearside Front indicator lens missing

Rear under side of vehicle --suspension cross bar corroding

Pass 27 Jan 2017 81,190 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nsf indicator lense cover missing

osf tyre wearing inner edge

slight damage and blow on front silencer

Fail 26 Jan 2017 81,186 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage indicator lense (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil filter leaking

osr inner wing liner insecure

slight damage and blow on front silencer

Pass 8 Feb 2016

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside indicator lens broken

Fail 5 Feb 2016

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside indicator lens broken

Pass 16 Feb 2015 68,210 miles

offside front headlamp holed

Fail 13 Feb 2015 68,192 miles

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

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

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

offside front brake discs inner face in very poor condition

offside front headlamp holed

Fail 14 Feb 2014 61,345 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all tyres srubbing on inner + outer edges but tyre treads cut shallower on inner + outer edges

offside brake pad wear getting low

offside front brake disc in poor condition

offside front brake slightly binding

offside rear brake binding

Pass 14 Feb 2014 61,345 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all tyres srubbing on inner + outer edges but tyre treads cut shallower on inner + outer edges

offside brake pad wear getting low

offside front brake disc in poor condition

offside front brake slightly binding

offside rear brake binding

Pass 18 Jan 2013 52,935 miles

Offside front brake disc inner face poor condition

Offside headlight chipped and condensated

Pass 21 Jan 2012 42,304 miles

offside front brake pad wear appears to be very close to minimum limit

slight play offside inner rack joint

some imbalance rear brakes

uneven front brake pad wear

Pass 15 Jan 2011 32,088 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 23,622 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear road springs slightly corroded

offside front brake pad wear getting low + some judder offside front b rake

slight play offside inner rack joint

Pass 7 Jan 2009 12,258 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 12,258 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 50,913 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight play in steering rack

some discolouration front number plate

some side play parking brake lever

Pass 19 Apr 2007 45,746 miles

offside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit

Pass 2 Feb 2007 45,126 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 40,647 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2006 40,647 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 40,647 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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WP51 FHV is a 2001 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 95,277 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 WP51 FHV, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Scudo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WP51 FHV is a 2001 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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