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AD03 FMK

2003 Fiat Stilo

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

77,605 mi
Last recorded77,605 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Fiat Stilo61,521 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2016 77,605 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component gaiter (2.3.3b)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component gaiter (2.3.3b)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 77,605 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings subframe (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component gaiter (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component gaiter (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 75,511 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 75,511 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 70,502 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 70,502 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 66,183 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2013 66,182 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Oct 2012 61,515 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 61,515 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2011 56,732 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 56,732 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2010 51,876 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2009 46,625 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 46,623 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 40,422 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 34,283 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 34,283 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 25,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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 FMK is a 2003 Fiat Stilo in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 FMK, 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 FMK registered?

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

Is AD03 FMK safe to buy?

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