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RX05 BWG

2005 Fiat Stilo

Red Petrol 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

102,499 mi
Last recorded102,499 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Stilo63,040 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 BWG
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2022 102,499 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2019 102,497 miles

Front wipers smearing slightly

Rear both nearside and offside rear tyres are cracking slightly

brake discs have slight surface corrosion

Pass 8 Feb 2018 102,467 miles

Offside Front Inner door handle is deteriorated, however can still be opened from inside

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL have slight surface corrosion (3.5.1i)

oily residue on engine

Pass 21 Nov 2015 88,365 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 88,361 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 82,135 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 82,135 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 75,962 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 75,726 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 62,454 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)

Fail 11 Jun 2012 62,449 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 51,046 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 51,046 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 38,171 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 31,229 miles

N/S/Front tyre has cuts to sidewall (no cords exposed)

Pass 5 Jul 2008 23,743 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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RX05 BWG is a 2005 Fiat Stilo in Red with a 2,446cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RX05 BWG, 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 RX05 BWG registered?

RX05 BWG is a 2005 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 3 May 2005.

Is RX05 BWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX05 BWG shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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