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BX55 UYC

2005 Fiat Ulysse

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2020
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

86,419 mi
Last recorded86,419 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ulysse85,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 UYC
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2019 86,419 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

emissions too clean to measure

Fail 8 Mar 2019 86,419 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

emissions too clean to measure

Pass 12 Nov 2016 78,819 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm 215/65R16 (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner track rods have slight play ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs lipped and pitted (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front brakes have judder (3.7.B.3)

rear wiper blade split

Fail 10 Nov 2016 78,818 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust CAT/front pipe blowing (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust back box blowing (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low both head lamp aims too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower arm ball joint has play (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link ball joint has play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint lower arm ball joint has play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper split and not clearing screen (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre on 1mm and badly worn on inside edge215/65R16 (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre on 1mm and badly worn on inside edge215/65R16 (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn low 3-4mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre on 3mm 215/65R16 (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner track rods have slight play ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs lipped and pitted (3.5.1i)

brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs pitted and scored (3.5.1i)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front brakes have judder (3.7.B.3)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brake have judder (3.7.B.3)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 20 Oct 2015 66,609 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Oct 2015 66,609 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 59,821 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 31 Oct 2014 59,821 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 54,644 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 4 Nov 2013 54,516 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 48,396 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 48,396 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 44,015 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 44,015 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 36,913 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Nov 2010 36,913 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Nov 2009 29,815 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 29,815 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 23,201 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Ulysse?

Based on 121,138 MOT tests across 11,094 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
7,481
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
11,094
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,292
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,107
position lamp(s) not working 4,401
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,220
Stop lamp not working 4,057
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BX55 UYC is a 2005 Fiat Ulysse in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 85,000 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 Ulysse fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,292 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX55 UYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Ulysse typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Ulysse is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX55 UYC registered?

BX55 UYC is a 2005 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 18 October 2005.

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