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YP03 GCU

2003 Fiat Stilo

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

104,989 mi
Last recorded104,989 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Fiat Stilo61,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP03 GCU
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2017 104,989 miles

Body has slight corrosion Both sills (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

coil spring corroded All springs (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 104,989 miles

Body has slight corrosion Both sills (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

coil spring corroded All springs (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 100,261 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 96,155 miles

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

airbag lamp on

nearside rear secondary position lamp not workimg

offside front secondary position lamp not workimg

Fail 11 Mar 2013 96,155 miles

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

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

airbag lamp on

nearside rear secondary position lamp not workimg

offside front secondary position lamp not workimg

Pass 12 Mar 2012 90,805 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

airbag warning light on

Fail 12 Mar 2012 90,805 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

airbag warning light on

Pass 16 Feb 2011 88,089 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 85,267 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 85,266 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 81,716 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 81,708 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 76,882 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 73,720 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2007 73,720 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 70,205 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 70,205 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front 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)

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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YP03 GCU is a 2003 Fiat Stilo in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 YP03 GCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP03 GCU registered?

YP03 GCU is a 2003 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is YP03 GCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP03 GCU shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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