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AK53 UNZ

2003 Fiat Stilo

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

78,455 mi
Last recorded78,455 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Fiat Stilo61,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 UNZ
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 78,455 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

intermittent fault with indicator switch

Fail 22 Oct 2018 78,455 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear both tyre treads cracking

intermittent fault with indicator switch

Pass 27 Oct 2017 76,883 miles

Offside Front seatbelt damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre [x2] ()

both rear tyre treads cracking

handbrake cables outer casing split

Fail 27 Oct 2017 76,883 miles

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

Offside Front seatbelt damaged

Offside Rear Nail in tyre [x2] ()

both rear tyre treads cracking

handbrake cables outer casing split

Pass 27 Oct 2016 75,238 miles

Front brakes sticking

Offside Front seat belt cut

Oil leak at filter ()

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2015 73,141 miles

Front both wipers torn

Offside Front brake sticking

Offside Front seatbelt cut

Fail 28 Oct 2015 73,141 miles

Front both wipers torn

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake sticking

Offside Front seatbelt cut

Pass 28 Oct 2014 71,338 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inside edge

nsf wiper torn

Pass 29 Oct 2013 68,928 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

exhaust flexi deteriorated

osr tyre tread cracking

Fail 28 Oct 2013 68,928 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust flexi deteriorated

osr tyre tread cracking

Pass 29 Oct 2012 66,115 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

nsf flexi hose insecure

Pass 27 Oct 2011 63,700 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 60,732 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Oct 2010 60,732 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 57,549 miles

handbrake cable outer casing worn/ chaffed n/s/r

Fail 30 Sep 2009 57,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

handbrake cable outer casing worn/ chaffed n/s/r

Pass 19 Sep 2008 47,844 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 47,844 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2007 41,478 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 41,478 miles

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

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Sep 2006 34,590 miles

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

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

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 UNZ is a 2003 Fiat Stilo in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 AK53 UNZ, 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.

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What year was AK53 UNZ registered?

AK53 UNZ is a 2003 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is AK53 UNZ safe to buy?

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