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BL54 FMU

2005 Fiat Stilo

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

154,504 mi
Last recorded154,504 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 FMU
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2022 154,504 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

some corrosion visible underside off vehicle in and around prescribed areas not yet excessive

Fail 10 Nov 2022 154,504 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

some corrosion visible underside off vehicle in and around prescribed areas not yet excessive

Pass 11 Nov 2021 149,415 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened sub frame cover in underseal not able to fully inspect (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axel covered in underseal not fully able to inspect (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear discs and pads (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Sep 2020 144,770 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 137,891 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 129,474 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded n/s + o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 122,754 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s + o/s (2.4.G.2)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly n/s + o/s (2.5.B.1b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 107,600 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 85,340 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 68,195 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 58,247 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 46,234 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 37,725 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 34,265 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 31,570 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 28,945 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 28,860 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)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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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BL54 FMU is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 BL54 FMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL54 FMU registered?

BL54 FMU is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 17 January 2005.

Is BL54 FMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL54 FMU shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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