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AV03 TXS

2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

90,736 mi
Last recorded90,736 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2009
Typical for 2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic52,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 TXS
MakeFiat
ModelStilo 16V Dynamic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2009 90,736 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 79,374 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Oil leak

exhaust poor

Fail 20 Mar 2008 79,374 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Oil leak

exhaust poor

Pass 26 Mar 2007 64,646 miles

rear exhaust silencer showing signs of corrosion near pipe join

Pass 16 Mar 2006 47,716 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 47,159 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic?

Based on 1,090 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
8,502
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 70
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 54
Headlamp aim too low 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
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AV03 TXS is a 2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 52,606 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 16V Dynamic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV03 TXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV03 TXS registered?

AV03 TXS is a 2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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