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FV05 LHU

2005 Fiat Stilo

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

90,295 mi
Last recorded90,295 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 LHU
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 90,295 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 88,273 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 88,152 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 85,465 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front subframe corroding

fuel pipes corroding towards front

offside front tyre worn/wearing on inner shoulder

rear exhaust deteriorated but not leaking at the time of test

Pass 23 Jun 2016 83,552 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Outer Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2015 78,164 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2014 71,227 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2013 64,332 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 64,332 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 57,062 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 49,722 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 42,736 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 35,299 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 26,682 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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FV05 LHU is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FV05 LHU, 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 FV05 LHU registered?

FV05 LHU is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 6 July 2005.

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