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AK53 LBE

2003 Fiat Stilo

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

68,433 mi
Last recorded68,433 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2012
Typical for 2003 Fiat Stilo61,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 LBE
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2012 68,433 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

airbag warning light on

Pass 5 Dec 2011 63,220 miles

airbag warning light on

Fail 5 Dec 2011 63,220 miles

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

airbag warning light on

Pass 23 Sep 2010 54,066 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 54,022 miles

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

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

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

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

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

air bag light on

Pass 26 Sep 2009 47,459 miles

rear brake pads low

Fail 26 Sep 2009 47,459 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

rear brake pads low

rear exhaust back box corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2008 41,754 miles

air bag warning light staying on

front registration plate marked

rear registration plate seperating

Pass 29 Aug 2007 35,674 miles

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

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

air bag warning light staying on

offside rear tyre showing wear on outer edge

Pass 31 Aug 2006 27,663 miles

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

both front tyres showing wear

nearside front headlamp condensated

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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AK53 LBE is a 2003 Fiat Stilo in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Stilo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 61,521 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 AK53 LBE, 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 23 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 AK53 LBE registered?

AK53 LBE is a 2003 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is AK53 LBE safe to buy?

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