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R29 JCR

2005 Fiat Stilo

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

93,376 mi
Last recorded93,376 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR29 JCR
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 93,376 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking /perishing in tread area ADVISE Change now (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking /perishing in tread area ADVISE Change now (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jun 2026 93,376 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall split and cords visible 205/55/16/91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall split and cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking /perishing in tread area ADVISE Change now (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking /perishing in tread area ADVISE Change now (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 81,408 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 78,618 miles

Engine management light on - pre requirement

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 78,381 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 77,362 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 77,362 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 76,478 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 75,462 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 75,462 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 73,428 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2018 73,428 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 71,516 miles

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

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 8 Nov 2016 68,298 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 68,298 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 63,962 miles

handbrake requires adjustment

Pass 20 Oct 2014 61,603 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 58,857 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 55,925 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 54,288 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 52,477 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 52,474 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 49,455 miles

advise nearside rear tyre starting to perrish

Pass 7 Jul 2008 43,933 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 7 Jul 2008 43,930 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

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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R29 JCR is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 R29 JCR, 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 R29 JCR registered?

R29 JCR is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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