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MV05 ULX

2005 Fiat Stilo

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2015
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

99,903 mi
Last recorded99,903 miles
Recorded on20 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 ULX
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2014 99,903 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front door check straps broken

nearside front tyre outer wall kerb damaged

Fail 19 May 2014 99,900 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front door check straps broken

nearside front tyre outer wall kerb damaged

Pass 20 May 2013 89,806 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2013 89,806 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

exhaust system deteriorated & coroded

Fail 26 Mar 2013 89,710 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

exhaust system corroded

nearside rear coilspring corroded

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking

offside rear coilspring corroded

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

Fail 23 Mar 2012 81,031 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 81,031 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 80,949 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 75,692 miles

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

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

near side handbrake cable outer case broken brake performance o/k

Pass 1 Apr 2010 62,969 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 62,969 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 51,523 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 34,718 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 6 Mar 2008 34,718 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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 ULX is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 MV05 ULX, 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 ULX registered?

MV05 ULX is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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