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WR53 PJY

2003 Fiat Scudo

Red Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

99,703 mi
Last recorded99,703 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Fiat Scudo88,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR53 PJY
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 99,703 miles

Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Steering system lock to lock check exposes a slightly damaged brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement pin - bearings / bushes - both - ( always change suspension parts / components in pairs ) (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside - both - limit - ( worn edges ) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam not seated correctly ( camber adjustment required ) (2.5.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged not correct mirror fitted - both - ( blared image ) ()

Offside Front coil spring corroded and nearside rear corroded. (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ( heavy ) ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. ( grabbing or rear - slight uneven ) (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside - both - slight - ( inner outer steering parts / components ) ()

Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel axle bushes worn ( all ) (2.4.A.1b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread slight - deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn bearing movement of column and rack. (2.1.2c)

Steering system lightly rubbing ( lock to lock - on drive only ) (2.2.D.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion ( brake pipe - diesel pipe - hydro pipes - pas ) (6.1.B.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2016 99,703 miles

Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Steering system lock to lock check exposes a slightly damaged brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement pin - bearings / bushes - both - ( always change suspension parts / components in pairs ) (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside - both - limit - ( worn edges ) (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam not seated correctly ( camber adjustment required ) (2.5.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged not correct mirror fitted - both - ( blared image ) ()

Offside Front coil spring corroded and nearside rear corroded. (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ( heavy ) ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. ( grabbing or rear - slight uneven ) (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside - both - slight - ( inner outer steering parts / components ) ()

Rear Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel axle bushes worn ( all ) (2.4.A.1b)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread slight - deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn bearing movement of column and rack. (2.1.2c)

Steering system lightly rubbing ( lock to lock - on drive only ) (2.2.D.2a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion ( brake pipe - diesel pipe - hydro pipes - pas ) (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 95,949 miles

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

Rear numberplate deteriorated but not likley to be misread

Fail 12 Oct 2015 95,949 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear numberplate deteriorated but not likley to be misread

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 90,440 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 2 Oct 2014 90,438 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

alternater belt fraying

Pass 1 Oct 2013 83,267 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

engine management light staying on

noisey drive belt pully

Fail 1 Oct 2013 83,267 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

engine management light staying on

noisey drive belt pully

Fail 27 Apr 2012

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

cuts in offside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 27 Apr 2012

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

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

cuts in offside rear tyre sidewall

Pass 21 Apr 2011
Pass 26 Apr 2010
Fail 23 Apr 2010

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2009 60,163 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 50,883 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 41,440 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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WR53 PJY is a 2003 Fiat Scudo in Red with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 WR53 PJY, 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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WR53 PJY is a 2003 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 30 October 2003.

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