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DS51 YKV

2001 Fiat Stilo

Blue Diesel 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2015
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Fiat Stilo63,310 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS51 YKV
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2014
Fail 2 Jun 2014

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013
Fail 3 Jun 2013

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 May 2012 94,387 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 93,803 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

exhaust rear silencer corroded

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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DS51 YKV is a 2001 Fiat Stilo in Blue with a 1,242cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Stilo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 63,310 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 DS51 YKV, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Stilo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DS51 YKV?

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What year was DS51 YKV registered?

DS51 YKV is a 2001 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is DS51 YKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS51 YKV shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DS51 YKV have outstanding finance?

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