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Fiat Panda vs Fiat Scudo el 19td: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Fiat Panda
75%
MOT pass rate · 128,935 vehicles
Fiat Scudo el 19td
62%
MOT pass rate · 4 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Fiat Panda (75%) and Fiat Scudo el 19td (62%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Fiat Panda Fiat Scudo el 19td
MOT pass rate 75% 62%
MOT failure rate 25% 38%
Faults & advisories per test 2.1 1.3
Dangerous-fault share 3% 0%
Average mileage 73,375 mi 142,122 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 128,935 4

Most common faults

Fiat Panda

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fiat Scudo el 19td

  1. Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  2. Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  3. Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
  4. Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
  5. Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)
  6. Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Fiat Panda (75%) and Fiat Scudo el 19td (62%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Fiat Panda report Full Fiat Scudo el 19td report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.