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MK55 UME

2005 Fiat Stilo

Yellow Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2025
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

139,198 mi
Last recorded139,198 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 UME
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2024 139,198 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear back box mount (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 133,464 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Battery and carrier moving. (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer mounting adrift. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Feb 2023 133,464 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Battery and carrier moving. (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer mounting adrift. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 127,330 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Battery carrier moving on mountings. (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mounting corroded / broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge No visible tread pattern around inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 111,731 miles

Nearside Body panel slightly loose Outer sill cover panel loose along lower edge, fixings missing. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Carrier moving / flexing. (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Body panel slightly loose Outer sill cover panel insecure along lower edge and drivers door step. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge of tread , no cords visible. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill section and closing panel holed and corroded. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2021 111,677 miles

Emissions not tested due to major exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 94,309 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section damaged and leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Unable to open rear tailgate.

Fail 31 Dec 2019 94,308 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section damaged and leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around tread blocks. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking around tread blocks. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Unable to open rear tailgate.

Pass 15 Nov 2017 85,226 miles

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

adv backbox corroded

adv rear coil springs corrded

Pass 10 Dec 2016 80,891 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 80,891 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 77,577 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 77,577 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2015 72,921 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 72,921 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 68,367 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 68,367 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 63,760 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 63,759 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 19 Mar 2012 57,690 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 57,690 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 49,389 miles

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

e.m.l on

rear wiper split

Fail 23 Feb 2011 49,386 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

brake discs corroded and lipped

e.m.l on

rear wiper split

Pass 4 Mar 2010 38,527 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on

offside headlamp poor image

Fail 4 Mar 2010 38,527 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on

offside headlamp poor image

Pass 30 Sep 2008 26,467 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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MK55 UME is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Yellow with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 MK55 UME, 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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MK55 UME is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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