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EK05 USJ

2005 Fiat Stilo

Blue Petrol 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,464 mi
Last recorded137,464 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK05 USJ
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 137,464 miles

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

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 16 Sep 2016 129,260 miles

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

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

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 15 Sep 2016 129,255 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

offside rear inner side light inop

rear brake imbalance

Pass 29 Sep 2015 119,927 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

knock from steering rack

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 19 Sep 2014 113,179 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 113,059 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 106,830 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside door mirror glass damaged

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Fail 5 Sep 2013 106,709 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside door mirror glass damaged

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 10 Sep 2012 99,102 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 4 Sep 2012 99,085 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 May 2011 91,904 miles

both nearside wheels buckled

exhaust rusted

play in nearside steering rack

rear heat shield loose

Fail 26 Apr 2011 91,904 miles

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

both nearside wheels buckled

exhaust rusted

play in nearside steering rack

rear heat shield loose

Pass 1 May 2010 78,225 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 62,821 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 49,360 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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EK05 USJ is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Blue with a 2,446cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EK05 USJ, 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 EK05 USJ registered?

EK05 USJ is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 9 April 2005.

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