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SM53 YBW

2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,934 mi
Last recorded46,934 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2009
Typical for 2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic52,606 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 YBW
MakeFiat
ModelStilo 16V Dynamic
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2009 46,934 miles

condition of rear exhaust section

operation of indicator switch

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 24 Apr 2009 46,934 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

condition of rear exhaust section

operation of indicator switch

Pass 30 Apr 2008 35,366 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 35,366 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 33,191 miles

note rear silencer heavily corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2006 24,792 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic?

Based on 1,090 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
8,502
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 70
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 54
Headlamp aim too low 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
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SM53 YBW is a 2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 52,606 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 16V Dynamic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM53 YBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SM53 YBW registered?

SM53 YBW is a 2003 Fiat Stilo 16V Dynamic, first registered on 6 November 2003.

Is SM53 YBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM53 YBW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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