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WV53 WBF

2004 Fiat Stilo

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,308 mi
Last recorded75,308 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2011
Typical for 2004 Fiat Stilo60,672 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 WBF
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2011 75,308 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 108,608 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 16 Dec 2010 108,577 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advice offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 9 Dec 2010 108,454 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Dec 2009 57,798 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/front tyre worn on inner edge [bad]

side wall damage to n/s/rear

Fail 14 Dec 2009 57,798 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/front tyre worn on inner edge [bad]

side wall damage to n/s/rear

Pass 3 Nov 2008 48,469 miles

Drivers side rear position lamp failed. Emergency backup lamp in operation

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

Front tyre wear indicates wheel alignment may need checking

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

Pass 24 Nov 2007 37,936 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 26,072 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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WV53 WBF is a 2004 Fiat Stilo in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WV53 WBF, 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 WV53 WBF registered?

WV53 WBF is a 2004 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 29 January 2004.

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