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YY54 GHG

2004 Fiat Stilo

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

86,966 mi
Last recorded86,966 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Fiat Stilo60,672 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 GHG
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2015 86,966 miles

both front tyres worn

n/s/r tyre worn

Fail 18 Nov 2015 86,871 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp dims with indicator (1.1.A.3f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2014 83,291 miles

exhaust rubber broken.

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 14 Nov 2014 83,229 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust rubber broken.

Pass 20 Nov 2013 79,073 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 75,276 miles

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

head lights aim on upper limit

Fail 21 Nov 2012 75,276 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

head lights aim on upper limit

Fail 20 Nov 2012 75,257 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2011 70,081 miles

'tapping' noise from engine - possible timing belt tensioner

Fail 26 Nov 2011 70,081 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

'tapping' noise from engine - possible timing belt tensioner

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 67,699 miles

Pass & Advise: Both front brake discs badly corroded on inner edge reducing braking area.

Pass & Advise: Both rear brake discs badly corroded on inner edge reducing braking area.

Pass & Advise: Both rear tyres on 2mm of tread. 0.4mm useable tread remaining.

Pass & Advise: Very slight play in nearside front track rod end ball joint.

Fail 22 Dec 2010 67,699 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass & Advise: Both front brake discs badly corroded on inner edge reducing braking area.

Pass & Advise: Both rear brake discs badly corroded on inner edge reducing braking area.

Pass & Advise: Both rear tyres on 2mm of tread. 0.4mm useable tread remaining.

Pass & Advise: Very slight play in nearside front track rod end ball joint.

Pass 12 Jan 2010 61,509 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 61,509 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 52,570 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 41,297 miles

slight oil leak on gearbox

Fail 10 Dec 2007 41,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight oil leak on gearbox

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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YY54 GHG is a 2004 Fiat Stilo in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 YY54 GHG, 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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YY54 GHG is a 2004 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 21 December 2004.

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