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GL53 HXV

2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

53,587 mi
Last recorded53,587 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2008
Typical for 2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic52,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL53 HXV
MakeFiat
ModelStilo 16V Dynamic
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2008 53,587 miles

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

air bag warning illuminated on dash

nearside front lower screen cracked in zone b not obstruting drivers veiw of the road

nearside rear Tyre heavely perished on tread and side walls

Fail 4 Dec 2008 53,587 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

air bag warning illuminated on dash

nearside front lower screen cracked in zone b not obstruting drivers veiw of the road

nearside rear Tyre heavely perished on tread and side walls

Fail 19 Nov 2008 53,540 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2007 41,349 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 41,349 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2006 35,992 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic?

Based on 1,090 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
8,502
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 70
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 54
Headlamp aim too low 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
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GL53 HXV is a 2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 52,606 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 16V Dynamic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL53 HXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL53 HXV registered?

GL53 HXV is a 2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic, first registered on 4 December 2003.

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