MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,561 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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 Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Front outer sill has corrosion but outside of a prescribed area
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated
Rear underbody / chassis legs slightly corroded
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Silencer corroded
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Silencer corroded
Rear silencer cover insecure.
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Rear silencer cover insecure.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear exhaust box inpoor condition
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Rear exhaust box inpoor condition
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear silencer outer skin in poor condition
susspect offside front coil spring to be incorect part for vehicle coils seam tighter than nearside and ride height is visably lower on offside
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres worn on inside edge
rear silencer clamp broken
rear silencer outer skin in poor condition
susspect offside front coil spring to be incorect part for vehicle coils seam tighter than nearside and ride height is visably lower on offside
Suspect offside front suspension coil spring to be the incorrect part for this vehicle, the coils are wound tighter than the nearside spring and the vehicle ride height is visibly lower on the offside.
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front tyre worn low on inside edge
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Suspect offside front suspension coil spring to be the incorrect part for this vehicle, the coils are wound tighter than the nearside spring and the vehicle ride height is visibly lower on the offside.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
clutch pedal rubber missing
front pads getting low
rear pads getting low
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
the rear flexable brake hoses, metal crimps are becoming sligthly corroded.
un-able to fully inspect metal brake pipes or fuel pipes due to plastic trims fitted.
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Fiat Stilo?
Based on 566,057 MOT tests across 43,678 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YY53 BDE is a 2003 Fiat Stilo in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 YY53 BDE, 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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YY53 BDE is a 2003 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 6 October 2003.
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