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RV55 FWD

2005 Fiat Stilo

Silver Petrol 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

119,275 mi
Last recorded119,275 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV55 FWD
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 119,275 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Jan 2019 119,275 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2018 115,768 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2018 115,768 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 115,161 miles

Offside Rear TYRE HAS BEEN RUN FLAT

Fail 3 Dec 2016 112,161 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear TYRE HAS BEEN RUN FLAT

Pass 31 Dec 2015 109,637 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit no limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 31 Dec 2015 109,637 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit no limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 104,512 miles

front brake pads worn very thin reccomend replacement

rear brake pads starting to wear low

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 30 Nov 2014 104,490 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

chip in windsreen

front brake pads worn low

slight grease leak from n/s inner cv boot

Pass 26 Oct 2013 94,788 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)

both wiper blades starting to split but clearing effectively

Fail 13 Nov 2012 87,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 87,394 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 80,518 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 70,305 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear tyres getting perished and starting to wear flats on tread

Pass 8 Sep 2009 60,120 miles

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

rear direction indicators losing colour

rear rubber exhaust mount perished

Pass 10 Sep 2008 42,566 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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RV55 FWD is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Silver with a 2,446cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 RV55 FWD, 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 RV55 FWD registered?

RV55 FWD is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is RV55 FWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV55 FWD shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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