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AC03 CNV

2003 Fiat Stilo

Yellow Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

71,112 mi
Last recorded71,112 miles
Recorded on15 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Fiat Stilo61,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 CNV
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2012 71,112 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

exhaust rear mounting poor condition

wear starting to affect nearside and offside front suspension lower ball joints

Fail 11 May 2012 71,033 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

exhaust rear mounting poor condition

wear starting to affect nearside and offside front suspension lower ball joints

Pass 12 May 2011 65,429 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 59,934 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 59,934 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 May 2009 53,260 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 53,260 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2008 44,013 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

Fail 9 May 2008 44,013 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 11 May 2007 34,561 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 24,674 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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AC03 CNV is a 2003 Fiat Stilo in Yellow with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AC03 CNV, 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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What year was AC03 CNV registered?

AC03 CNV is a 2003 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 23 June 2003.

Is AC03 CNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AC03 CNV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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