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MV56 TFA

2006 Fiat Stilo

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2024
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

91,987 mi
Last recorded91,987 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Fiat Stilo64,722 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV56 TFA
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 91,987 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2023 91,569 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 88,968 miles

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

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

Rear axle is corroded but not considered excessive

Fail 2 Aug 2022 88,968 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Rear axle is corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 2 Aug 2021 86,554 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2021 86,554 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 81,870 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 81,870 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 74,471 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 74,470 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 66,635 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 21 Aug 2018 66,635 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 21 Aug 2018 66,635 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Aug 2017 63,564 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 60,100 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 60,096 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 57,139 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 57,134 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 53,934 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 50,161 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 45,467 miles

offside rear tyre cracking on the tread

Fail 20 Aug 2012 45,459 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake discs corroded on the inner faces

offside rear tyre cracking on the tread

Pass 15 Aug 2011 39,077 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 34,301 miles

(3.5.1h)The offside and the nearside front brake discs faces are worn and pitted

(3.6B.1)The brake pipes front to rear have a protective cover fitted over them

(3.7A.5c/6)The rear service brakes rate of change are at 12% throughout their operating range

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have trims fitted which are preventing an inspection of the securing bolts for presence

(5.2.6)The offside and the nearside lower outer sills have protective covers fitted which are preventing an inspection

(7.2.1)The fuel lines front to rear have a protective cover fitted preventing an inspection

(8.2.3)The offside and the nearside windscreen washers are overshooting the swept area and zone A

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS

SECTION - 7 - EXHAUST, FUEL AND EMISSIONS

SECTION - 8 - DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD

Fail 13 Aug 2010 34,301 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

(3.5.1h)The offside and the nearside front brake discs faces are worn and pitted

(3.6B.1)The brake pipes front to rear have a protective cover fitted over them

(3.7A.5c/6)The rear service brakes rate of change are at 12% throughout their operating range

(4.2A.1)All road wheels have trims fitted which are preventing an inspection of the securing bolts for presence

(5.2.6)The offside and the nearside lower outer sills have protective covers fitted which are preventing an inspection

(7.2.1)The fuel lines front to rear have a protective cover fitted preventing an inspection

(8.2.3)The offside and the nearside windscreen washers are overshooting the swept area and zone A

SECTION - 3 - BRAKES

SECTION - 4 - TYRES AND ROAD WHEELS

SECTION - 5 - SEAT BELTS

SECTION - 7 - EXHAUST, FUEL AND EMISSIONS

SECTION - 8 - DRIVERS VIEW OF THE ROAD

Pass 12 Aug 2009 28,136 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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MV56 TFA is a 2006 Fiat Stilo in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Stilo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 64,722 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 MV56 TFA, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Stilo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MV56 TFA is a 2006 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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