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AD02 VDC

2002 Fiat Stilo

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

168,790 mi
Last recorded168,790 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Fiat Stilo63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 VDC
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2019 168,790 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 160,594 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 160,592 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 152,381 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 140,886 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 127,439 miles

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2015 127,438 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear exhaust back box corroded

Rear exhaust rubber split

Pass 8 Aug 2014 114,459 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear back box rubbers perished

Pass 10 Aug 2013 104,009 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

front brake pads becoming low

Pass 10 Jan 2012 102,331 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

Fail 10 Jan 2012 102,331 miles

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

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 89,585 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 77,642 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 77,593 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 63,686 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

air bag lamp illuminated

both rear tyres slightly worn on edges

Pass 10 Mar 2008 54,175 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

airbag light lit

Fail 10 Mar 2008 54,175 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

airbag light lit

Pass 29 Jan 2007 32,366 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Stilo?

Based on 566,057 MOT tests across 43,678 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
6,821
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
43,678
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,634
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,816
Headlamp aim too low 19,692
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18,357
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 17,651
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AD02 VDC is a 2002 Fiat Stilo in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Stilo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 63,317 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Stilo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,634 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD02 VDC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Stilo typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Fiat Stilo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD02 VDC registered?

AD02 VDC is a 2002 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 12 July 2002.

Is AD02 VDC safe to buy?

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