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WV53 WGF

2004 Fiat Stilo

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

63,154 mi
Last recorded63,154 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2013
Typical for 2004 Fiat Stilo60,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 WGF
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2013 63,154 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2013 63,154 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 56,743 miles

Coolant leak

Spare tyre defective

fuel guage not working

nearside front wheel trim missing

nearside rear door moulding missing

offside front door check strap missing

slight damage to nearside front wing

Fail 19 Dec 2012 56,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Coolant leak

Damage to Nearside front wing

Fuel guage faulty

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front wheel trim missing

Nearside inner washer jet inoperative

Nearside rear door molding missing

Offside front door check strap missing

Slight oil leak on gearbox

Spare tyre flat

Pass 20 Dec 2011 48,184 miles

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

offside front door the check strap is missing

pattern on offside headlight starting to defuse can only just make out the pattern

Pass 18 Jan 2011 40,549 miles

back box rear mount splitting

hand brake comes up high

movement in n/s headlight

n/s/f headlight beam low (cannot adjust)

n/s/f spot light inop

n/s/f tyre low on tread on inner edge

o/s/f door check strap broken

o/s/f tyre getting low on tread on inner edge

play in o/s/f roll bar link

rear number plate starting to disfigure

spare tyre flat

Fail 18 Jan 2011 40,549 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

play in o/s/f roll bar link

back box rear mount splitting

hand brake comes up high

movement in n/s headlight

n/s/f headlight beam low (cannot adjust)

n/s/f spot light inop

n/s/f tyre low on tread on inner edge

o/s/f door check strap broken

o/s/f tyre getting low on tread on inner edge

rear number plate starting to disfigure

spare tyre flat

Pass 19 Jan 2010 34,426 miles

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

rear wiper blade useless

Fail 19 Jan 2010 34,423 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

rear wiper blade useless

Pass 13 Jan 2009 27,553 miles

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

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

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

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

numerous small cracks in outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre

Fail 13 Jan 2009 27,553 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

numerous small cracks in outer sidewall of nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Jan 2008 21,706 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 16,739 miles

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

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

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 WGF is a 2004 Fiat Stilo in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 WGF, 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 WGF registered?

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

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