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AJ04 ETE

2004 Fiat Stilo

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

150,555 mi
Last recorded150,555 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Fiat Stilo60,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 ETE
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 150,555 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 143,179 miles

Both rear tyres &0/s/front perished&cracked

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

Fail 7 Jun 2016 143,174 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both rear tyres &0/s/front perished&cracked

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 137,997 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2015 137,991 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 131,881 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 131,876 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 122,562 miles

o/s/rear tyre is worn badly on the inside edge

Fail 5 Jun 2013 122,557 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

o/s/rear tyre is worn badly on the inside edge

Fail 11 Mar 2013

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 May 2012 114,093 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 101,146 miles

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

Left Front Lower Ball Joint Rubber Perished

Left Lower Outer Sill Damaged

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 18 Jul 2011 101,142 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Left Front Lower Ball Joint Rubber Perished

Left Lower Outer Sill Damaged

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 90,164 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 90,161 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 71,407 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 53,044 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 53,044 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 May 2007 40,915 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

knock & small amont of play in steering rack

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 ETE is a 2004 Fiat Stilo in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 AJ04 ETE, 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 ETE registered?

AJ04 ETE is a 2004 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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