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AD04 VGU

2004 Fiat Stilo

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,121 mi
Last recorded87,121 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Fiat Stilo60,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 VGU
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2017 87,121 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

indicator switch worn

rear subframe corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2016 80,663 miles

front & rear subframe corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2016 80,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front & rear subframe corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2015 73,626 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

front subframe slightly corroded

wipers slightly smearing screen

Fail 18 Sep 2015 73,611 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

front subframe slightly corroded

wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 12 Jan 2015 69,485 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 69,485 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 63,299 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 58,996 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 53,661 miles

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 49,114 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 47,165 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 43,070 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 43,068 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 34,133 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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AD04 VGU is a 2004 Fiat Stilo in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Stilo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 60,672 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 Stilo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,634 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD04 VGU, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Stilo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AD04 VGU registered?

AD04 VGU is a 2004 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 27 August 2004.

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