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FA05 GMO

2005 Fiat Stilo

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

112,130 mi
Last recorded112,130 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA05 GMO
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 112,130 miles

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

Nearside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam and offside rear axle beam bushes (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Fail 7 Oct 2020 112,130 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam and offside rear axle beam bushes (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2019 104,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Sep 2019 104,933 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 93,392 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.mm (5.2.3 (e))

oil on minimum level

Fail 19 Sep 2018 93,392 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

oil on minimum level

Pass 7 Aug 2017 79,954 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 79,954 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 76,845 miles

Nearside headlamp beam low.

Pass 12 Aug 2015 74,165 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 71,660 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 71,660 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 6 Aug 2013 66,738 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 66,738 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 60,639 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 54,701 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 54,701 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 46,346 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 37,736 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Aug 2008 27,401 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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FA05 GMO is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 FA05 GMO, 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 FA05 GMO registered?

FA05 GMO is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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