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WX52 XFA

2002 Fiat Stilo

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

142,869 mi
Last recorded142,869 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Fiat Stilo63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX52 XFA
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2017 142,869 miles

offside drive shaft slight noisy from it

offside outer sill has slight corrosion

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 11 Nov 2017 142,869 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

offside drive shaft slight noisy from it

offside outer sill has slight corrosion

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 8 Nov 2016 137,473 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Nail in tyre both on edges ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 137,473 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Rear Nail in tyre both on edges ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 134,779 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2015 134,779 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

nail in n/s/r tyre

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2014 129,006 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Hand brake cable n/s/r corroded

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre perrished badly on tread face

Fail 6 Nov 2014 129,006 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Hand brake cable n/s/r corroded

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre perrished badly on tread face

Pass 16 Nov 2013 121,479 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres perished

exhaust rear box corroded

Fail 16 Nov 2013 121,479 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres perished

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2012 116,975 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 116,975 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Nov 2011 109,623 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 26 Nov 2011 109,623 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 103,125 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2010 103,125 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 95,476 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2009 95,476 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 86,971 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 86,971 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Fail 11 Oct 2007 71,369 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2007 71,369 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 53,147 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 53,144 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear 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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WX52 XFA is a 2002 Fiat Stilo in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 WX52 XFA, 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 WX52 XFA registered?

WX52 XFA is a 2002 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 3 September 2002.

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