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Fiat Stilo

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,747 cc

LM52 BYNMOT history

LM52 BYN is a grey petrol Fiat Stilo first used on 25 Feb 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 140,937 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2026
Mileage
140,937 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 BYN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Stilo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,747 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 BYN was last recorded at 140,937 miles on 3 Sept 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Feb 2007: 35,700 miles, lower than 41,631 miles on 11 Feb 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
140,936 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,937 miles
  • 2024 – 139,514 miles
  • 2023 – 136,905 miles
  • 2022 – 134,453 miles
  • 2021 – 130,771 miles
  • 2020 – 128,012 miles
  • 2019 – 123,106 miles
  • 2018 – 118,399 miles
  • 2017 – 111,423 miles
  • 2016 – 106,474 miles
  • 2015 – 101,368 miles
  • 2014 – 96,443 miles
  • 2013 – 93,184 miles
  • 2012 – 88,858 miles
  • 2011 – 75,915 miles
  • 2010 – 62,873 miles
  • 2009 – 52,670 miles
  • 2008 – 45,314 miles
  • 2007 – 35,700 miles
  • 2006 – 41,631 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,937 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

32 tests since 11 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,937 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    140,937 miles
    Test number
    368336910171
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail140,936 miles (+1,422)10 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,936 miles
    Test number
    651164359789
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass139,514 miles (+2,609)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    139,514 miles
    Test number
    731788854753
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass136,905 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    136,905 miles
    Test number
    133216970916
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail136,904 miles (+2,451)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,904 miles
    Test number
    805375217776
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass134,453 miles (+1)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    134,453 miles
    Test number
    955037712544
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail134,452 miles (+3,681)3 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,452 miles
    Test number
    775497486009
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass130,771 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,771 miles
    Test number
    116173495315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail130,766 miles (+2,754)1 dangerous5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,766 miles
    Test number
    958073781493
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass128,012 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    128,012 miles
    Test number
    364060450561
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from cat to centre box joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer shoulder wear
    • AdvisoryEngine and gear box misty with oil

  11. Fail128,009 miles (+4,903)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,009 miles
    Test number
    685031042630
    • MajorExhaust system insecure rear and centre support rubber mounts (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt installation load spreading washer(s) missing from anchorage seat belt stalk missing (10.1 (n))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from cat to centre box joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear outer shoulder wear
    • AdvisoryEngine and gear box misty with oil

  12. Pass123,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    123,106 miles
    Test number
    195442102680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail123,106 miles (+4,707)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,106 miles
    Test number
    972103806565
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass118,399 miles (+6,976)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    118,399 miles
    Test number
    912180928000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass111,423 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    111,423 miles
    Test number
    478882798036
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail111,422 miles (+4,948)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,422 miles
    Test number
    802563850931
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass106,474 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    106,474 miles
    Test number
    495357946846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront anti-roll bar - slight play in offside droplink

  18. Fail106,454 miles (+5,086)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,454 miles
    Test number
    404417823203
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEmissions not tested due to exhaust blow
    • AdvisoryFront anti-roll bar - slight play in offside droplink

  19. Pass101,368 miles (+4,925)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    101,368 miles
    Test number
    569505175034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass96,443 miles (+3,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    96,443 miles
    Test number
    745442774031
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass93,184 miles (+4,326)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    93,184 miles
    Test number
    196100553071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass88,858 miles (+59)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    88,858 miles
    Test number
    126367872402
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear wiper

  23. Fail88,799 miles (+12,884)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,799 miles
    Test number
    369843762040
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear wiper

  24. Pass75,915 miles (+13,042)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    75,915 miles
    Test number
    567986831009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass62,873 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    62,873 miles
    Test number
    510670760024
    • NoteFront and rear wipers slightly worn
    • NoteNearside front brake pad sensor wire broken

  26. Fail62,873 miles (+10,203)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,873 miles
    Test number
    873790960052
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteFront and rear wipers slightly worn
    • NoteNearside front brake pad sensor wire broken
    • NoteRear back box slightly corroded

  27. Pass52,670 miles (+35)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    52,670 miles
    Test number
    650419989003
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  28. Fail52,635 miles (+7,321)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,635 miles
    Test number
    944457089073
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  29. Pass45,314 miles (+9,614)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    45,314 miles
    Test number
    912372878007
    • NoteExhaust flexi pipe poor condition

  30. Pass35,700 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    35,700 miles
    Test number
    190998457015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Fail35,700 miles (-5,931)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,700 miles
    Test number
    684108257027
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  32. Pass41,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    41,631 miles
    Test number
    981392646024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 BYN

Does LM52 BYN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 BYN expired on 2 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 BYN?
The MOT on LM52 BYN expired on 2 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 BYN done?
LM52 BYN was recorded at 140,937 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 5,077 miles a year.
Has LM52 BYN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 BYN has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LM52 BYN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Feb 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM52 BYN find?
LM52 BYN passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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