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FP05 VNN

2005 Fiat Stilo

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

70,129 mi
Last recorded70,129 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 VNN
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2014 70,129 miles

all discs corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2014 70,129 miles

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

all discs corroded

Pass 1 May 2013 64,983 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 64,983 miles

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

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

clutch provision pad incomplete

rear heat shield

Pass 12 Jun 2012

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

exhaust front section blowing

heat shield resting on exhaust at rear

Fail 8 Jun 2012

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

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

exhaust front section blowing

heat shield resting on exhaust at rear

Pass 18 May 2011

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

exhaust webbing separated and slight leak

slight coolant leak at radiator/hose

Fail 17 May 2011

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust webbing separated and slight leak

slight coolant leak at radiator/hose

Pass 10 Mar 2010

advise rear exhaut

Pass 2 Apr 2009 30,053 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 30,051 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 25,733 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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FP05 VNN is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 FP05 VNN, 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 FP05 VNN registered?

FP05 VNN is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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