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AJ52 SBU

2002 Fiat Stilo

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,312 mi
Last recorded52,312 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2010
Typical for 2002 Fiat Stilo63,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 SBU
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2010 52,312 miles

airbag warning light on

coolant over filled

corrosion to coil springs

corrosion to front exhaust

dents and scratchs to various body panels

engine tapping

front tyres worn on edges

offside rear axle mounting bush cracking

slight cracking to rear tyres

slight wear to rear discs

stonechip in windscreen

Fail 17 Aug 2010 52,312 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

airbag warning light on

coolant over filled

corrosion to coil springs

corrosion to front exhaust

dents and scratchs to various body panels

engine tapping

front tyres worn on edges

offside rear axle mounting bush cracking

slight cracking to rear tyres

slight wear to rear discs

stonechip in windscreen

Pass 12 Aug 2009 44,098 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 44,098 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

airbag light on. vehicle wet at time of test. chip in windscreen. o/s/f check strap loose. n/s/f wheel trim missing. n/s/f indicater starting to show white light. exhaust back box rubber split and deteriated. both front tyres worn on inner edges.

Pass 11 Aug 2008 36,487 miles

air bag failure indicated in display stone chip/small crack in wind screen exhaust corroded,rear silencer heavily corroded offside rear brake disc badly scored accident damage to nearside of vehicle

Fail 11 Aug 2008 36,487 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

air bag failure indicated in display stone chip/small crack in wind screen exhaust corroded,rear silencer heavily corroded offside rear brake disc badly scored accident damage to nearside of vehicle

Pass 16 Aug 2007 30,078 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 16,607 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 16,578 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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AJ52 SBU is a 2002 Fiat Stilo in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Stilo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 63,317 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 AJ52 SBU, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Stilo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ52 SBU registered?

AJ52 SBU is a 2002 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 17 December 2002.

Is AJ52 SBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ52 SBU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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