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AD03 EJK

2003 Fiat Stilo

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2018
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

111,633 mi
Last recorded111,633 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Fiat Stilo61,521 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 EJK
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 111,633 miles

knock n/s rear?possible wear in suspension arm bush, no play found

Fail 28 Jun 2017 111,589 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 104,798 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Jul 2016 104,769 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 98,513 miles

all brake disc pads low?

Fail 6 Jul 2015 98,483 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

all brake disc pads low?

Pass 4 Jul 2014 93,756 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 93,723 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

n/s rear lower sidelight not working

Pass 4 Jul 2013 89,433 miles

offside rear tyre wall scuffed

Fail 4 Jul 2013 89,433 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

offside rear tyre wall scuffed

Pass 12 Jul 2012 84,818 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear tyre wall scuffed

Fail 12 Jul 2012 84,818 miles

Nearside 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 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)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

offside rear tyre wall scuffed

Pass 4 Jul 2011 80,582 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 80,582 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 75,227 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 75,227 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 1 Aug 2009 64,977 miles

Centre Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 64,977 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 54,155 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 54,155 miles

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 43,002 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 31,222 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2006 31,222 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AD03 EJK is a 2003 Fiat Stilo in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 AD03 EJK, 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 AD03 EJK registered?

AD03 EJK is a 2003 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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