FIAT Stilo MOT Results

Registered in 2003
45.6% pass rate
from 375 tests in 2021
(22% worse than other 2003 cars)
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the FIAT Stilo is unusually good or bad.

  • 26% fail on Suspension (57% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 10% fail on Springs (160% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 9.9% fail on Coil springs (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 9.9% fail on Coil spring (160% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.27% fail on Mounting
      • 0.27% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 8.5% fail on Suspension arms
      • 6.1% fail on Pins and bushes (170% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.80% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 6.1% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.5% fail on Linkage ball joints (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint
    • 4.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.7% fail on Axles (15 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Swivel pins and bushes (20 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.27% fail on Axle
    • 1.1% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.80% fail on Pins and bushes (11 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.80% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.80% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.53% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.27% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.27% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.27% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.27% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 23% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (35% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 11% fail on Headlamps (120% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 8.0% fail on Headlamp (67% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 3.7% fail on Headlamp levelling device (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 6.7% fail on Headlamp aim (68% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 5.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 4.8% fail on Direction indicators (100% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 4.8% fail on Flashing type (100% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 3.5% fail on Individual direction indicators (130% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 1.9% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.27% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.27% fail on Switch
    • 4.0% fail on Stop lamp
    • 0.80% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.80% fail on Mandatory tell-tales (13 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.80% fail on Main beam tell-tale (42 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.53% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (12 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.80% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.53% fail on Horn
      • 0.27% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.27% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.53% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.53% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.53% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.27% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.27% fail on Position lamp
  • 19% fail on Brakes
    • 12% fail on Brake performance (56% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 9.6% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (140% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 9.6% fail on Rbt (sp) (160% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.4% fail on Rbt
          • 1.9% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.80% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.4% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.4% fail on Rbt
          • 2.4% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.9% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.27% fail on Service brake performance
    • 5.9% fail on Mechanical brake components (110% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 4.5% fail on Brake linings and pads (160% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 4.5% fail on Brake pads (160% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.6% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.80% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.80% fail on Cable (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.80% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.80% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 1.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes (72% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.80% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.80% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.53% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.53% fail on Lever
    • 0.27% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.27% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.27% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 15% fail on Body, chassis, structure (62% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 7.2% fail on Exhaust system (110% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 4.3% fail on Transmission
      • 4.0% fail on Drive shafts
        • 4.0% fail on Joints
      • 0.27% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.27% fail on Joints
    • 2.9% fail on Integral vehicle structure (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.80% fail on Chassis
      • 0.80% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.53% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.27% fail on Pipe
      • 0.27% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.27% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.27% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.27% fail on Doors
      • 0.27% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.27% fail on Door condition
  • 10% fail on Tyres (72% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 5.6% fail on Tread depth
    • 4.8% fail on Condition
    • 0.27% fail on Size/type
  • 9.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 9.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 6.7% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.5% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 2.9% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.80% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 2.9% fail on Compression ignition (190% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 1.9% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.27% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.27% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
        • 0.27% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.27% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 8.5% fail on Visibility
    • 5.9% fail on Wipers
    • 2.9% fail on Washers
    • 0.27% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.27% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.27% fail on View to rear
      • 0.27% fail on Mirrors
  • 8.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (180% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 5.6% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.4% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.80% fail on Condition
      • 0.27% fail on Requirements
  • 5.1% fail on Steering
    • 4.0% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 3.7% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.53% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.53% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.27% fail on Power steering
      • 0.27% fail on Operation
    • 0.27% fail on Electronic power steering
  • 0.27% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.27% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.27% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.27% fail on Speedometer
  • 0.27% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.27% fail on Condition
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