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WV52 VBC

2002 Fiat Stilo

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

109,469 mi
Last recorded109,469 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Fiat Stilo63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV52 VBC
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2015 109,469 miles

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

slight play nearside front roll bar link

Fail 21 Sep 2015 109,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

slight play nearside front roll bar link

Pass 16 Sep 2014 104,143 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 17 Sep 2013 98,924 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 16 Sep 2013 98,898 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 93,173 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 86,801 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 79,047 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 71,792 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 71,767 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 63,176 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 63,176 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 54,574 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 54,574 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

nearside front anti roll bar droplink has play in lower balljoint

Pass 11 Sep 2006 46,312 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 37,587 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 VBC is a 2002 Fiat Stilo in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 VBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WV52 VBC?

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What year was WV52 VBC registered?

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

Is WV52 VBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV52 VBC 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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