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FV55 FAM

2005 Fiat Stilo

Silver Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

89,310 mi
Last recorded89,310 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV55 FAM
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2014 89,310 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight play in steering column

Fail 30 Oct 2014 89,310 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight play in steering column

Pass 13 Nov 2013 81,156 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 81,156 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 66,636 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 66,636 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 63,718 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 59,016 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 54,081 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 51,839 miles

Steering rack has slight play in both sides

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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FV55 FAM is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Silver 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 FV55 FAM, 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 FV55 FAM registered?

FV55 FAM is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 21 November 2005.

Is FV55 FAM safe to buy?

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