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HT51 ZFR

2001 Fiat Stilo

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Fiat Stilo63,310 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT51 ZFR
MakeFiat
ModelStilo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2011

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 14 May 2010 140,528 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front position lights dim advise replacing.

number plates in poor condition, advise replacing.

Fail 14 May 2010 140,528 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front position lights dim advise replacing.

number plates in poor condition, advise replacing.

Pass 5 Jun 2009 122,448 miles

air bag lamp on

only one side light on each front lamp working (has 4 fitted)

slight damage to o/s/f seat belt webbing

Fail 14 May 2009 121,655 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine management lamp on. air bag lamp on

front and rear number plates poor condition.

windscreen has crack across n/s/f lower edge

Pass 11 Jun 2008 103,892 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 103,675 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

front no plate poor condition. air bag light on .Engine fault light on

Pass 14 Jun 2007 85,773 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 85,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

airbag light stays on.

engine management light stays on.

front number plate is cracked.

offside front outer park light not working.

rear exhaust box in poor condition.

Pass 1 Jun 2006 68,348 miles

park light switch is tempremental.

rear brake pads are getting low.

rear exhaust box is in poor condition.

slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint.

Fail 1 Jun 2006 68,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

park light switch is tempremental.

rear brake pads are getting low.

rear exhaust box is in poor condition.

slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint.

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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HT51 ZFR is a 2001 Fiat Stilo in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 HT51 ZFR, 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.

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What year was HT51 ZFR registered?

HT51 ZFR is a 2001 Fiat Stilo, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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