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HG05 FJV

2005 Fiat Stilo

Green Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,301 mi
Last recorded96,301 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 FJV
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2016 96,301 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 91,487 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 91,485 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 83,814 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 5 Jun 2014 83,814 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 73,063 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

osf wheel seems to lean inwards at the top but nothing seems to be bent

Fail 7 Jun 2013 73,063 miles

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

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

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

osf wheel seems to lean inwards at the top but nothing seems to be bent

Pass 24 Apr 2012 61,549 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 24 Apr 2012 61,549 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 23 Apr 2011 52,961 miles

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

Rear numberplate starting to deteriate.

Pass 10 Apr 2010 47,090 miles

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Fail 9 Apr 2010 47,090 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 27 Apr 2009 40,852 miles

front brake discs in poor condition

front brake pads low

rear brake pads very low

Pass 1 Apr 2008 36,389 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 36,388 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

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

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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HG05 FJV is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Green with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HG05 FJV, 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 HG05 FJV registered?

HG05 FJV is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is HG05 FJV safe to buy?

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