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AJ04 EFT

2004 Fiat Stilo

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

81,769 mi
Last recorded81,769 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Stilo60,672 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 EFT
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Sep 2018 81,769 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front and n/s rear badly faded (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits due to exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases blow at kat pipe reweld (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both no pattern bulbs not fitted corectly (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill hold (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush split out (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions facing rearwards and bald outer edge (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill hold (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn both rear subframe bushes split out (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bottom joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front plastic inner wing damaged and loose

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner worn to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner worn to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged at bottom (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre obviously under inflated both rear (5.2.3 (h) (i))

both rear tyres flatspotted beenleft soft

Pass 5 Sep 2017 77,649 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 75,245 miles

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

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

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

ns and os rear tyres cracked

Pass 30 Sep 2015 69,091 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Sep 2014 57,961 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2014 57,961 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2013 55,218 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s rear tyre start to crack

Pass 5 Sep 2012 52,868 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 51,008 miles

o/s front tyre slight worne in side edge

Pass 2 Jun 2010 48,088 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 41,123 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 31,048 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 31,048 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 29 May 2007 23,914 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

rear bumper cracked

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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AJ04 EFT is a 2004 Fiat Stilo in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 AJ04 EFT, 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 AJ04 EFT registered?

AJ04 EFT is a 2004 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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