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ML05 LAA

2005 Fiat Stilo

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,335 mi
Last recorded96,335 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2011
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 LAA
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2011 96,335 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

bonnet release insecure

front brake discs worn and pads wearing thin

o/s/r tyre tread wearing uneven

rear pads are wearing thin

rear wiper is split

Pass 28 Sep 2010 81,668 miles

N/S/Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge.

Fail 17 Sep 2010 81,666 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

N/S/Front tyre starting to wear on inner edge.

Pass 28 Sep 2009 66,078 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 40,819 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

grease around nearside front inner c.v. joint and slight play in joint

Fail 21 Mar 2008 40,819 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

grease around nearside front inner c.v. joint and slight play in joint

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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ML05 LAA is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ML05 LAA, 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 ML05 LAA registered?

ML05 LAA is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is ML05 LAA safe to buy?

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