MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,018 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust Backbox Starting To Deteriorate
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Wishbone Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
Underbody Surface Corrosion
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Registration plate lamp not working Both Rear (1.1.C.1d)
Exhaust Backbox Starting To Deteriorate
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Wishbone Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
Underbody Surface Corrosion
Electrical wiring insecure battery lead running through n/s/f door hinge and bonnet (1.9.2a)
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (1.1.A.3f)
exhaust heat shield insecure
inner sills corroded
rear exhaust in poor condition
brake discs worn and slightly pitted
offside front tyre down to wear bar indicators
offside rear brake slightl down on effort both from service and parking brake, imbalance across both rear wheel at maximum allowance of 30%
rear silencer deterioated
Electrical wiring insecure red lead on nearside under bonet (1.9.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
brake discs worn and slightly pitted
offside front tyre down to wear bar indicators
offside rear brake slightl down on effort both from service and parking brake, imbalance across both rear wheel at maximum allowance of 30%
rear silencer deterioated
Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp aim too high BOTH (1.8)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FRONT TYRES BALD INSIDE
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases PIPE HOLED (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
REAR EXHAUST SECTION CORRODED
Headlamp aim too high BOTH (1.8)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FRONT TYRES BALD INSIDE
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases PIPE HOLED (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
REAR EXHAUST SECTION CORRODED
HEATSHIELD LOOSE
N/S/F DROP LINK WORN RESULTING IN PLAY
O/S/F SIDE LAMP INOP
exhaust flexi front pipe blowing
front brake discs pitted
wiring running from bonnett through door closure into car
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour black smoking...readings off scale (7.4.B.4)
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
exhaust flexi front pipe blowing
front anti aoll bar bushes worn
front brake discs pitted
n/s outer cv boot leaking
o/s/f side lamp inop
wiring running from bonnett through door closure into car
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
offside rear tyre down to wear bar indicators
wear in nearside lower link rod
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
offside rear tyre down to wear bar indicators
wear in nearside lower link rod
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust silencer deterioated
front tyres almost down to wear bar indicators
nearside rear tyre low on pressure
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
exhaust silencer deterioated
front tyres almost down to wear bar indicators
nearside rear tyre low on pressure
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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)
wiper banging
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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)
air bag lamp on
handbrake cable poor
no plate lamp on dash
slight play sreering rack
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front brake discs pitting and corroding on inner faces
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
offside rear tyre bald on inner edge
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
How Reliable is the Fiat Stilo?
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YG53 FKV is a 2003 Fiat Stilo in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2003 Fiat Stilo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 61,521 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 YG53 FKV, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Stilo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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YG53 FKV is a 2003 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 12 September 2003.
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