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YC52 FMZ

2002 Fiat Stilo

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2014
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

55,786 mi
Last recorded55,786 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Fiat Stilo63,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC52 FMZ
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2013 55,786 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 55,782 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 42,155 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 39,124 miles

clutch worn and pedal heavy

rear exhaust mount split

Fail 8 Jun 2011 39,124 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

clutch worn and pedal heavy

rear exhaust mount split

Pass 8 Jun 2010 38,046 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm 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)

airbag light on

both front tyres edges worn

rear exhaust rubber starting to crack

Fail 8 Jun 2010 38,046 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

airbag light on

both front tyres edges worn

rear exhaust rubber starting to crack

Pass 9 Jun 2009 36,841 miles

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

clutch pedal heavy

rear exhaust mount starting to crack

Fail 9 Jun 2009 36,841 miles

Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

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

clutch pedal heavy

rear exhaust mount starting to crack

Pass 16 Jun 2008 35,829 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 35,795 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2007 34,431 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 34,400 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2006 32,442 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 32,439 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

inner rear brake pads wearing near limit

Fail 10 Jan 2006 26,486 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2006 26,486 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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YC52 FMZ is a 2002 Fiat Stilo in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 YC52 FMZ, 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 YC52 FMZ registered?

YC52 FMZ is a 2002 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 30 October 2002.

Is YC52 FMZ safe to buy?

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