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YH52 UNS

2002 Fiat Stilo

Black Petrol 2446cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

89,623 mi
Last recorded89,623 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2010
Typical for 2002 Fiat Stilo63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH52 UNS
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,446cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2010 89,623 miles

Inside faces of nearside and offside front brake discs corroded

Lower rear engine mounting bush broken

Nearside and offside rear seatbelts slow to retract

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Plastic sill covers fitted,unable to assess outer sills

Service and parking brake on nearside rear have reduced brake effort

Fail 14 Apr 2010 89,619 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Inside faces of nearside and offside front brake discs have bad corrosion/scoring

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

Nearside and offside rear seatbelts slow to retract

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Plastic sill covers fitted,unable to assess outer sills

Service and parking brake on nearside rear have reduced brake effort

Pass 17 Apr 2009 77,745 miles

BOTH SIDES FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

EXCESSIVE OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE

NEAR SIDE FRONT INNER C,V BOOT SPLIT

Fail 4 Apr 2009 77,732 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

BOTH SIDES FRONT TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGES

EXCESSIVE OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE

NEAR SIDE FRONT INNER C,V BOOT SPLIT

Pass 4 Apr 2008 65,770 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 57,428 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 51,653 miles

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

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

Nearside 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)

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

Fail 2 Oct 2006 51,652 miles

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

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

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

Nearside 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)

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

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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YH52 UNS is a 2002 Fiat Stilo in Black with a 2,446cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YH52 UNS, 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 YH52 UNS registered?

YH52 UNS is a 2002 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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