1998 Fiat Scudo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age

28 years

Current Age

70.3%

Latest Pass Rate

5,717

Total Tests (All Years)

122,106 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1998 Fiat Scudo as it ages.

11 yrs47.4%

→ ↓0.6%

12 yrs46.8%

→ ↑1.2%

13 yrs48.0%

→ ↓6.4%

14 yrs41.6%

→ ↑0.8%

15 yrs42.4%

→ ↓1.5%

16 yrs40.9%

→ ↑5.3%

17 yrs46.2%

→ ↑2.2%

18 yrs48.4%

→ ↓5.4%

19 yrs43.0%

→ ↑4.7%

20 yrs47.7%

→ ↑1.2%

21 yrs48.9%

→ ↑9.4%

22 yrs58.3%

→ ↑5.0%

23 yrs63.3%

→ ↓2.1%

24 yrs61.2%

→ ↓10.1%

25 yrs51.1%

→ ↑19.2%

26 yrs70.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
11 yrs	47.4%	1,081
12 yrs	46.8%	981
13 yrs	48.0%	809
14 yrs	41.6%	661
15 yrs	42.4%	533
16 yrs	40.9%	433
17 yrs	46.2%	327
18 yrs	48.4%	244
19 yrs	43.0%	179
20 yrs	47.7%	88
21 yrs	48.9%	88
22 yrs	58.3%	48
23 yrs	63.3%	60
24 yrs	61.2%	49
25 yrs	51.1%	45
26 yrs	70.3%	91

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1998 Fiat Scudo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (26 yrs)	70.3%	91
2023 (25 yrs)	51.1%	45
2022 (24 yrs)	61.2%	49
2021 (23 yrs)	63.3%	60
2020 (22 yrs)	58.3%	48
2019 (21 yrs)	48.9%	88
2018 (20 yrs)	47.7%	88
2017 (19 yrs)	43%	179
2016 (18 yrs)	48.4%	244
2015 (17 yrs)	46.2%	327
2014 (16 yrs)	40.9%	433
2013 (15 yrs)	42.4%	533
2012 (14 yrs)	41.6%	661
2011 (13 yrs)	48%	809
2010 (12 yrs)	46.8%	981
2009 (11 yrs)	47.4%	1,081

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

47.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,081Avg Mileage 125,196Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.0%

2010High Fail Rate

46.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 981Avg Mileage 128,901Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.3%

2011High Fail Rate

48.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 809Avg Mileage 131,213Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.7%

2012High Fail Rate

41.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 661Avg Mileage 134,799Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.7%

2013High Fail Rate

42.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 533Avg Mileage 138,669Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 70.2%

2014High Fail Rate

40.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 433Avg Mileage 142,926Top Failure Brakes — 85.7%

2015High Fail Rate

46.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 327Avg Mileage 142,846Top Failure Brakes — 72.8%

2016High Fail Rate

48.4%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 244Avg Mileage 142,402Top Failure Brakes — 70.9%

2017High Fail Rate

43.0%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 179Avg Mileage 143,059Top Failure Brakes — 82.1%

2018High Fail Rate

47.7%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 88Avg Mileage 140,682Top Failure Brakes — 59.1%

2019High Fail Rate

48.9%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 88Avg Mileage 127,388Top Failure Brakes — 81.8%

2020High Fail Rate

58.3%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 48Avg Mileage 129,462Top Failure Suspension — 52.1%

2021High Fail Rate

63.3%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 60Avg Mileage 125,397Top Failure Brakes — 101.7%

2022High Fail Rate

61.2%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 49Avg Mileage 119,898Top Failure Brakes — 61.2%

2023High Fail Rate

51.1%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 45Avg Mileage 123,996Top Failure Suspension — 60.0%

2024

70.3%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 91Avg Mileage 122,106Top Failure Brakes — 34.1%

MOT results for 1998 Fiat Scudo by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	11	47.4%	1,081	125,196	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.0%
2010	12	46.8%	981	128,901	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.3%
2011	13	48.0%	809	131,213	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.7%
2012	14	41.6%	661	134,799	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.7%
2013	15	42.4%	533	138,669	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 70.2%
2014	16	40.9%	433	142,926	Brakes — 85.7%
2015	17	46.2%	327	142,846	Brakes — 72.8%
2016	18	48.4%	244	142,402	Brakes — 70.9%
2017	19	43.0%	179	143,059	Brakes — 82.1%
2018	20	47.7%	88	140,682	Brakes — 59.1%
2019	21	48.9%	88	127,388	Brakes — 81.8%
2020	22	58.3%	48	129,462	Suspension — 52.1%
2021	23	63.3%	60	125,397	Brakes — 101.7%
2022	24	61.2%	49	119,898	Brakes — 61.2%
2023	25	51.1%	45	123,996	Suspension — 60.0%
2024	26	70.3%	91	122,106	Brakes — 34.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1998 Fiat Scudo, with age trends.

Brakes

57.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

48.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Suspension

48.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

32.5%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

29.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	23.5% (11 yrs)	34.1% (26 yrs)	+10.6%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	26.4% (11 yrs)	34.1% (26 yrs)	+7.7%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Scudo cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 5,717 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.