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MV05 LDE

2005 Fiat Stilo

Grey Petrol 2446cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

126,230 mi
Last recorded126,230 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 LDE
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 126,230 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/pitted inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin corroded and peeling (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive o/s engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn n/s/r and o/s/r (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s/r and o/s/r sill/inner sill areas showing corrosion/bubbling under the paint (6.1.1 (c) (i))

n/s/and o/s sill covers fitted obscuring some of the component

Pass 3 Feb 2025 124,862 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/pitted inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened showing corrosion , has been previously undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin corroded and peeling away (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak o/s engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion/bubbling underneath to o/s/r rear sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn n/s/r and o/s/r slightly worn / deteriorating (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

n/s and o/s sill covers fitted obscuring some of the component

Pass 5 Feb 2024 123,911 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded / pitted / worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front subframe corroded , has been undersealed over (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer outer skin corrode and peeling away (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive o/s engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s/r sill area corroded / bubbling visible in the paint (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn n/s/r and o/s/r (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

n/s and o/s sill covers fitted obscuring some of the component

Pass 6 Feb 2023 122,635 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded/pitted inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive misting of oil on gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer skin has corroded away/peeling and rear clamp corroded/deteriorated (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak , engine area ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sill area showing corrosion/bubbling (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r swivel bushes worn / deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 121,866 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front subframe has surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded away (not leaking)

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r and o/s/r mounting bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 121,043 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 120,439 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2020 120,360 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 117,911 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 112,149 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 104,563 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 98,780 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 98,780 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 89,963 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2014 80,848 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 72,242 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 64,001 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 57,361 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 57,361 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 49,792 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 49,660 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 40,606 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 30,286 miles

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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MV05 LDE is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Grey with a 2,446cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 MV05 LDE, 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 MV05 LDE registered?

MV05 LDE is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is MV05 LDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV05 LDE shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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