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YJ53 KJL

2004 Fiat Stilo

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

148,633 mi
Last recorded148,633 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Stilo60,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 KJL
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 148,633 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front corrosion to suspension units

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front top headlamp bolt missing

Nearside Rear brake hose adrift

Nearside Rear handbrake cable condition

Fail 10 Sep 2018 148,374 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front corrosion to suspension units

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Front top headlamp bolt missing

Nearside Rear brake hose adrift

Nearside Rear handbrake cable condition

Pass 6 Sep 2017 142,410 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

under body plastic covers missing damaged

Pass 2 Sep 2016 132,413 miles

Rear offside and nearside axle beam bushes worn

Fail 1 Sep 2016 132,386 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside wiper blade split but still clearing screen

Rear offside and nearside axle beam bushes worn

Pass 10 Sep 2015 121,353 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2014 107,266 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside rear axle bush has slight play

Pass 12 Aug 2013 96,536 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 96,536 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2012 86,154 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 73,693 miles

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 May 2010 55,367 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 42,574 miles

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 10 May 2008 37,213 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2007 23,931 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 22,398 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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YJ53 KJL is a 2004 Fiat Stilo in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Stilo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 60,672 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ53 KJL, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Stilo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ53 KJL is a 2004 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 26 February 2004.

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