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DU05 EWS

2005 Fiat Stilo

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

103,917 mi
Last recorded103,917 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 EWS
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2014 103,917 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 103,877 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 84,362 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 84,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 76,378 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 69,264 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 64,878 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust back box and mounts are corroded, rubber mount is deteriorated

exhaust system is corroded around joints, mounts and welds

o/s/f brake disc is pitted

o/s/f tyre tread depth is low on inner edge (1.6mm)

rear brake discs are slightly pitted

slight play in o/s steering rack arm

Fail 22 Nov 2010 64,878 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

exhaust back box and mounts are corroded, rubber mount is deteriorated

exhaust system is corroded around joints, mounts and welds

o/s/f brake disc is pitted

o/s/f tyre tread depth is low on inner edge (1.6mm)

rear brake discs are slightly pitted

slight play in o/s steering rack arm

Pass 31 Jul 2009 59,216 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded amd rear rubber mounting perished and cracked

Pass 2 Jul 2008 48,066 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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DU05 EWS is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DU05 EWS, 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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What year was DU05 EWS registered?

DU05 EWS is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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