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AJ52 SFN

2002 Fiat Stilo

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

90,963 mi
Last recorded90,963 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2014
Typical for 2002 Fiat Stilo63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 SFN
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2014 90,963 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 7 Mar 2014 90,963 miles

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 7 Mar 2013 78,284 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Mar 2013 78,122 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 67,609 miles

front brake imbalance on limit

headlamp aim on lower limit

Fail 5 Mar 2012 67,609 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 59,334 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2011 59,296 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 52,474 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 52,474 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 51,425 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 51,419 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 49,184 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 45,369 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 36,716 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2005 27,350 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 SFN is a 2002 Fiat Stilo in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AJ52 SFN, 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.

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What year was AJ52 SFN registered?

AJ52 SFN is a 2002 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 20 December 2002.

Is AJ52 SFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ52 SFN shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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