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AF05 TLX

2005 Fiat Stilo

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,610 mi
Last recorded106,610 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 TLX
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 106,610 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle corroded (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2025 106,584 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle corroded (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 105,458 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2024 105,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 103,997 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2023 103,983 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 101,960 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 98,731 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc has been hot

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 Jul 2021 98,713 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc has been hot

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 94,260 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 91,352 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 89,113 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 83,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and is worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and is worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 78,910 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 73,641 miles

Would Recomend replacing both rear coil springs

Fail 6 Aug 2015 73,641 miles

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

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

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)

Would Recomend replacing both rear coil springs

Pass 12 Jun 2014 64,599 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 52,624 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2013 52,568 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 42,382 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2011 33,402 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2010 21,861 miles

suspect coolant leak from waterpump

Pass 29 Jun 2009 19,134 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 15,116 miles

Both front tyres wearing inner edges

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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AF05 TLX is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Stilo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 63,040 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 AF05 TLX, 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 21 years old, this Fiat Stilo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF05 TLX registered?

AF05 TLX is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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