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AU05 UMX

2005 Fiat Stilo

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

152,685 mi
Last recorded152,685 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 UMX
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Fail 22 Sep 2023 152,685 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER/OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture PIPE HAS SWELLED WITHIN THE PLASTIC COATING (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAME/AXLE CORRODED

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 148,602 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

advise sills have been weld repaired in many places

underside of vehicle is very corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2021 144,648 miles

advise front subframe is corroded

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

advise sills weld repaired in many places

Pass 28 Sep 2020 142,596 miles

BOOT DOESNT OPEN

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

FRONT SUBFRAME CORRODED

Fail 24 Sep 2020 142,595 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

BOOT DOESNT OPEN

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FLEXI (6.1.2 (a))

FRONT SUBFRAME CORRODED

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2020 141,956 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

BOOT DOESNT OPEN

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

FRONT SUBFRAME CORRODED

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 138,373 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2019 138,372 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output one not working (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 133,460 miles

Front suspension bed corroded

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 133,361 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Front suspension bed corroded

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 127,507 miles

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

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

front bed corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 127,334 miles

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

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

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

front bed corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 121,256 miles

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

Nearside front tyre on 3mm ,just above wear warning bars

Pass 27 Mar 2015 115,481 miles

Rear exhaust silencer de-laminating/deteriorating

Fail 27 Mar 2015 115,478 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both wiper blade rubbers starting to split.

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear indicator bulb faded

Rear exhaust silencer de-laminating/deteriorating

Pass 3 Apr 2014 106,017 miles

Management light stays on.

Offside front seat belt slightly frayed on edge, not affecting operation.

Offside parking brake effort lower than nearside, not considered excessive & total efficiency good.

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2014 105,912 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Management light stays on.

Offside front seat belt slightly frayed on edge, not affecting operation.

Offside parking brake effort lower than nearside, not considered excessive & total efficiency good.

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 96,144 miles

Both front tyres devoid of tread on inner raised edge, no cords visible.

Engine management warning light illuminated

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside handbrake efficiency lower than nearside.Overall figures still high enough to pass.

Fail 26 Mar 2013 96,142 miles

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

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

Both front tyres devoid of tread on inner raised edge, no cords visible.

Engine management warning light illuminated

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside handbrake efficiency lower than nearside.Overall figures still high enough to pass.

Pass 27 Mar 2012 82,460 miles

Front inner brake pads worn, not properly visible.

Offside front seat belt frayed, not considered excessive.

Offside parking brake effort lower than nearside,still considered sufficient & totals good.

Parking brake efficiency nearing 16% minimum limit (18%).

Fail 27 Mar 2012 82,460 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front inner brake pads worn, not properly visible.

Offside front seat belt frayed, not considered excessive.

Offside parking brake effort lower than nearside,still considered sufficient & totals good.

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 68,867 miles

Front tyres worn on raised edges.

Rear brake pads worn close to limit.

Rear tyres worn on inner edge.

Pass 11 Mar 2010 54,912 miles

Front tyres starting to wear edges.

Fail 8 Mar 2010 54,912 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front tyres starting to wear edges.

Pass 9 Mar 2009 42,790 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 42,761 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 39,372 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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AU05 UMX is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Stilo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 63,040 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 AU05 UMX, 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 21 years old, this Fiat Stilo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU05 UMX is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 8 March 2005.

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