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WV52 VAJ

2002 Fiat Stilo

Brown Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,347 mi
Last recorded98,347 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Fiat Stilo63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV52 VAJ
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2002
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 98,347 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 30 Sep 2019 94,864 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2019 94,864 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 89,069 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit replace asap 1956515 (5.2.3 (e))

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

both rear tyres tread low and slightly cracked / perished

Pass 9 Oct 2017 83,088 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 76,605 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 75,356 miles

Front slight corrosion on sub frame

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Sep 2015 75,356 miles

Front slight corrosion on sub frame

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 73,402 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 73,402 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 72,247 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 71,141 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 69,745 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 69,745 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 67,897 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 65,879 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 65,879 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 62,487 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 60,478 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 58,575 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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WV52 VAJ is a 2002 Fiat Stilo in Brown with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Stilo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 63,317 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 WV52 VAJ, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Stilo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WV52 VAJ registered?

WV52 VAJ is a 2002 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is WV52 VAJ safe to buy?

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