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X712 DNT

2000 Fiat Scudo

Black Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

315,274 mi
Last recorded315,274 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2013
Typical for 2000 Fiat Scudo105,779 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX712 DNT
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2013 315,274 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2012 279,959 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front steering rack gaiter twisted

power steering pipe insecure

Fail 20 Nov 2012 279,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front steering rack gaiter twisted

power steering pipe insecure

Fail 3 Nov 2011 245,309 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

power steering pipe insecure

Pass 3 Nov 2011 245,309 miles

power steering pipe insecure

Pass 23 Nov 2010 214,653 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2010 214,649 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 198,448 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

handbrake travel

near side rear tyre cracking

repair to rear valvance+cross member

Pass 26 Nov 2008 177,335 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 171,539 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 164,590 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 140,942 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 139,742 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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X712 DNT is a 2000 Fiat Scudo in Black with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Scudo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 105,779 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 X712 DNT, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Scudo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X712 DNT is a 2000 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 13 September 2000.

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