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2005 Fiat Stilo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
48.6%
Latest Pass Rate
25,240
Total Tests (All Years)
96,006 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 48.6%
Average: 55.4%

⚠️ 6.8% below average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Fiat Stilo as it ages.

4 yrs65.7%
5 yrs60.1%
6 yrs52.6%
7 yrs47.2%
8 yrs44.9%
9 yrs45.8%
10 yrs45.2%
11 yrs45.4%
12 yrs45.2%
13 yrs41.4%
14 yrs45.6%
15 yrs49.7%
16 yrs46.9%
17 yrs47.8%
18 yrs47.8%
19 yrs48.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 19 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs65.7%2,952
5 yrs60.1%2,922
6 yrs52.6%2,937
7 yrs47.2%2,852
8 yrs44.9%2,747
9 yrs45.8%2,520
10 yrs45.2%2,314
11 yrs45.4%1,921
12 yrs45.2%1,479
13 yrs41.4%720
14 yrs45.6%568
15 yrs49.7%394
16 yrs46.9%373
17 yrs47.8%209
18 yrs47.8%184
19 yrs48.6%148

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Fiat Stilo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (19 yrs)48.6%148
2023 (18 yrs)47.8%184
2022 (17 yrs)47.8%209
2021 (16 yrs)46.9%373
2020 (15 yrs)49.7%394
2019 (14 yrs)45.6%568
2018 (13 yrs)41.4%720
2017 (12 yrs)45.2%1,479
2016 (11 yrs)45.4%1,921
2015 (10 yrs)45.2%2,314
2014 (9 yrs)45.8%2,520
2013 (8 yrs)44.9%2,747
2012 (7 yrs)47.2%2,852
2011 (6 yrs)52.6%2,937
2010 (5 yrs)60.1%2,922
2009 (4 yrs)65.7%2,952

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
65.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,952Avg Mileage 41,605Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.4%
2010High Fail Rate
60.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,922Avg Mileage 50,128Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.5%
2011High Fail Rate
52.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,937Avg Mileage 58,077Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.6%
2012High Fail Rate
47.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,852Avg Mileage 66,296Top Failure Suspension — 33.1%
2013High Fail Rate
44.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,747Avg Mileage 72,921Top Failure Suspension — 74.6%
2014High Fail Rate
45.8%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,520Avg Mileage 79,307Top Failure Suspension — 78.7%
2015High Fail Rate
45.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,314Avg Mileage 85,508Top Failure Suspension — 79.5%
2016High Fail Rate
45.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,921Avg Mileage 90,369Top Failure Suspension — 82.6%
2017High Fail Rate
45.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,479Avg Mileage 93,813Top Failure Suspension — 88.8%
2018High Fail Rate
41.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 720Avg Mileage 94,353Top Failure Suspension — 89.2%
2019High Fail Rate
45.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 568Avg Mileage 96,645Top Failure Suspension — 91.4%
2020High Fail Rate
49.7%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 394Avg Mileage 92,908Top Failure Suspension — 75.4%
2021High Fail Rate
46.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 373Avg Mileage 93,493Top Failure Suspension — 101.6%
2022High Fail Rate
47.8%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 209Avg Mileage 95,402Top Failure Suspension — 98.6%
2023High Fail Rate
47.8%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 184Avg Mileage 97,250Top Failure Suspension — 90.8%
2024High Fail Rate
48.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 148Avg Mileage 96,006Top Failure Suspension — 58.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Fiat Stilo, with age trends.

Suspension
68.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
60.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
44.2%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
43.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
33.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension12.5% (4 yrs)58.8% (19 yrs)
+46.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres13.7% (4 yrs)38.5% (19 yrs)
+24.8%
🔴 ↑
Brakes12.1% (4 yrs)36.5% (19 yrs)
+24.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Stilo cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 25,240 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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