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LW05 BYP

2005 Fiat Stilo

Grey Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,717 mi
Last recorded64,717 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW05 BYP
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 64,717 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 62,826 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2020 60,952 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 59,306 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 57,742 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 55,921 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 53,893 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 53,893 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 51,472 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 48,375 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 22 Aug 2013 46,217 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 43,959 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 41,093 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 38,326 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 38,326 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 34,182 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 34,156 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

play on nearside front wheel

Pass 26 Aug 2008 31,430 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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LW05 BYP is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Grey with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LW05 BYP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LW05 BYP registered?

LW05 BYP is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 19 August 2005.

Is LW05 BYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LW05 BYP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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