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YG53 GKN

2003 Fiat Scudo

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Fiat Scudo88,307 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG53 GKN
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill/step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 61,810 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 61,810 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 51,231 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 45,078 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 40,040 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 39,815 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 192,561 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 39,100 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 39,076 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 38,564 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 37,643 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 37,011 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 36,213 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 36,155 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 35,127 miles

spare tyre flat

Fail 5 Mar 2013 35,100 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)

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

spare tyre flat

Pass 27 Feb 2012 34,388 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 34,378 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 31,625 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 28,744 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 28,740 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 24,310 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 20,415 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 15,003 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 15,003 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) 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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YG53 GKN is a 2003 Fiat Scudo in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 YG53 GKN, 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 YG53 GKN registered?

YG53 GKN is a 2003 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 9 September 2003.

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The MOT history for YG53 GKN shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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