MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,150 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
engine warning light on
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front brake pads worn low
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside front wheel inner rim damaged
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Rear exhaust box poor condition, mountings perished
Rear number plate very poor condition/delaminating, border line pass
Smoke emissions on upper limit, border line pass
Tyre pressure suspect low
Wiper blades poor condition/worn
Front brake pads worn low
Nearside front wheel inner rim damaged
Rear exhaust box poor condition, mountings perished
Rear number plate very poor condition/delaminating, border line pass
Smoke emissions on upper limit, border line pass
Tyre pressure suspect low
Wiper blades poor condition/worn
Both front tyres worn badly on inner edges
Offside headlamp aim on lowest setting, border line pass
Rear number plate poor condition/delaminating, border line pass
Rear tyres unevenly on both edges, nearside rear very close to legal limit
Rear wiper poor condition
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Both front tyres worn badly on inner edges
Offside headlamp aim on lowest setting, border line pass
Rear number plate poor condition/delaminating, border line pass
Rear tyres unevenly on both edges, nearside rear very close to legal limit
Rear wiper poor condition
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Fiat Stilo?
Based on 566,057 MOT tests across 43,678 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LJ05 DFE is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 LJ05 DFE, 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 LJ05 DFE registered?
LJ05 DFE is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 18 March 2005.
Is LJ05 DFE safe to buy?
The MOT history for LJ05 DFE shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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