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YG52 USW

2002 Fiat Stilo

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

100,202 mi
Last recorded100,202 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2014
Typical for 2002 Fiat Stilo63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG52 USW
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2014 100,202 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 3 Feb 2014 100,202 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Jan 2013 96,082 miles

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

airbag light on

hand brake requires adjustment

Pass 2 Feb 2012 91,332 miles

brake fluid low

nearside rear light lens cracked

slight play in nearside strut top mount

windscreen damaged in excess of 40mm but outside of prescribed area

Fail 1 Feb 2012 91,332 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

brake fluid low

nearside rear light lens cracked

slight play in nearside strut top mount

windscreen damaged in excess of 40mm but outside of prescribed area

Pass 8 Jan 2011 79,360 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2011 79,360 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 65,728 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 65,728 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 527,810 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Jan 2009 52,673 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Jan 2008 37,720 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 37,597 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 25,710 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 25,710 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2005 17,011 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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YG52 USW is a 2002 Fiat Stilo in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 YG52 USW, 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 YG52 USW registered?

YG52 USW is a 2002 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 10 September 2002.

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