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YR04 GFK

2004 Fiat Stilo

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

101,654 mi
Last recorded101,654 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2013
Typical for 2004 Fiat Stilo60,672 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR04 GFK
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2013 101,654 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Condition of front & rear brake discs

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 8 Jan 2013 101,651 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Condition of front & rear brake discs

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 97,917 miles

Corosion to rear brake hose ferrules

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Wear to front brake pads

Fail 12 Dec 2011 97,902 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Corosion to rear brake hose ferrules

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

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

Wear to front brake pads

Pass 27 Sep 2010 90,636 miles

Slight play in steering rack

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

Wear to nearside rear tyre

Fail 24 Sep 2010 90,634 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Slight play in steering rack

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

Wear to nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Jun 2009 73,264 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 73,264 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 30 May 2008 67,161 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 48,432 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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YR04 GFK is a 2004 Fiat Stilo in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 YR04 GFK, 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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YR04 GFK is a 2004 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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