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AG53 GVA

2004 Fiat Stilo

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

122,952 mi
Last recorded122,952 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Fiat Stilo60,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG53 GVA
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 122,952 miles

Both handbrake cables in poor condition

Both rear suspension springs corroded

Both rear tyres slightly cracked in places

O/s handbrake reading poor (passed roller brake test)

Rear wiper blade in poor condition

Fail 7 Sep 2016 122,948 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low Electronic adjuster constantly working in downward motion (1.8)

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

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Both handbrake cables in poor condition

Both rear suspension springs corroded

Both rear tyres slightly cracked in places

O/s handbrake reading poor (passed roller brake test)

Rear wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 15 Oct 2015 113,636 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 104,652 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Oct 2014 104,614 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Oct 2013 95,824 miles

damage to n/s/r outer sill

exhaust system corroded in places

n/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge

rear suspension springs corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2013 95,824 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

damage to n/s/r outer sill

exhaust system corroded in places

n/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge

rear suspension springs corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2012 88,105 miles

damage to n/s/r outer sill

n/s outer cv boot leaking geace - but still prevents water / dirt ingress

slight play detected in n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play detected in o/s/f drop link

Fail 31 Oct 2012 88,105 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

damage to n/s/r outer sill

n/s outer cv boot leaking geace - but still prevents water / dirt ingress

slight play detected in n/s/f wheel bearing

slight play detected in o/s/f drop link

Pass 25 Oct 2011 80,545 miles

engine warning light on dash

rear exhaust section corroded / pin holed

slight buckle in in n/s/r road wheel

Fail 24 Oct 2011 80,545 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine warning light on dash

rear exhaust section corroded / pin holed

slight buckle in in n/s/r road wheel

Pass 5 May 2010 67,976 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 67,976 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 58,375 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 48,394 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 33,311 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 33,311 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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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AG53 GVA is a 2004 Fiat Stilo in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 AG53 GVA, 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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AG53 GVA is a 2004 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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