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WP53 FUV

2003 Fiat Scudo

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,624 mi
Last recorded99,624 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Fiat Scudo88,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP53 FUV
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 99,624 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

nearside inner sill corroding

Fail 5 Nov 2025 99,623 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all lamps (4.4.1 (e))

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

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 98,219 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 95,749 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2023 95,743 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 94,324 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 90,587 miles

general corrosion to front and rear sub frames

underside body rusty

Fail 7 Dec 2021 90,587 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

general corrosion to front and rear sub frames

underside body rusty

Pass 9 Dec 2020 87,104 miles

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

exhaust noise

front sub frame and arms very rusty

rear axle bushes deteriorating/cracking

underside rusty

Pass 17 Dec 2019 82,779 miles

front sub frame very rusty

nearside rear ans offside front wheels binding

rear suspension bushes deteriorating

sills and back panel very rusty

Pass 13 Dec 2018 71,818 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

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

both rear springs very rusty

front sub frame and suspension arms very rusty

rear axle bushes deteriorating

Fail 12 Dec 2018 71,811 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

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

both rear springs very rusty

front sub frame and suspension arms very rusty

rear axle bushes deteriorating

Pass 8 Dec 2017 65,823 miles

slight bind rear brake

Pass 21 Dec 2016 60,954 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 60,954 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel leak at injector nearest gearbox (7.2.3)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 55,228 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 55,228 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 49,573 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 44,591 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 40,411 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 37,130 miles

rear tyres wearing

Fail 13 Dec 2010 33,445 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 33,445 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 29,399 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 29,397 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 25,055 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake pads over half worn

near side door mirror glass cracked

Pass 13 Dec 2007 19,211 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 14,754 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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WP53 FUV is a 2003 Fiat Scudo in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 88,307 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 WP53 FUV, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Scudo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WP53 FUV registered?

WP53 FUV is a 2003 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is WP53 FUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WP53 FUV shows 28 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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