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YS53 ZHD

2003 Fiat Scudo

Blue Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

70,424 mi
Last recorded70,424 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Fiat Scudo88,307 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 ZHD
MakeFiat
ModelScudo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2018 70,424 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both n/s and o/s (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) both n/s and o/s flexi hoses (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Feb 2017 69,190 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 68,043 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 64,772 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 64,772 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 60,718 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 53,418 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2011 48,018 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 39,549 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 32,779 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 32,779 miles

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 32,730 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 32,450 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 31,847 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 31,847 miles

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

fuel filler pipe perished

Fail 27 Nov 2007 26,968 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 26,968 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 21,835 miles

vehicle modified to acommodate wheelchair

flexible fuel hose between fuel filler neck and fuel tank is excessively perished & cracked

Fail 29 Nov 2006 21,834 miles

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

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

flexible fuel hose between fuel filler neck and fuel tank excessively perished & cracked

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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YS53 ZHD is a 2003 Fiat Scudo in Blue with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 YS53 ZHD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS53 ZHD registered?

YS53 ZHD is a 2003 Fiat Scudo, first registered on 17 December 2003.

Is YS53 ZHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS53 ZHD shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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