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WV04 VLS

2004 Fiat Stilo

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

227,464 mi
Last recorded227,464 miles
Recorded on2 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Fiat Stilo60,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV04 VLS
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2015 227,464 miles

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

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

Fail 1 May 2014 131,241 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

slight bind offside rear

Pass 1 May 2014 131,241 miles

slight bind offside rear

Pass 29 Apr 2013 118,531 miles

clutch pedal pad missing.

rear silencer outer casing peeling.

Fail 27 Apr 2013 118,473 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

clutch pedal pad missing.

offside outer tail light not working.

rear silencer outer casing peeling.

Pass 21 Apr 2012 103,524 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 92,051 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

small cut on outer wall,nearside front tyre,no cords or ply exposed.

Fail 30 Apr 2011 91,976 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

small cut on outer wall,nearside front tyre,no cords or ply exposed.

Pass 21 Apr 2010 78,727 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2009 68,119 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

o/sr tyre worn low at edges

Pass 22 Apr 2008 55,562 miles

n/sr tyre worn on outside edge

Fail 22 Apr 2008 55,561 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

n/sr tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 5 Apr 2007 43,159 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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WV04 VLS is a 2004 Fiat Stilo in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Stilo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 60,672 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 WV04 VLS, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Stilo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WV04 VLS registered?

WV04 VLS is a 2004 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 21 April 2004.

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