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CE03 HWX

2003 Fiat Ulysse

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

135,797 mi
Last recorded135,797 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ulysse77,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE03 HWX
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2020 135,797 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Nov 2019 135,785 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault Checked passenger air bag was not turned off making light on but it was on so light indicates a fault plus tape partly covering warning light. (7.1.6 (a))

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

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive leaking from oil filter housing. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt operation affected by interior trim.

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive leaking from timing cover. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking next to brake pipes . (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt slow to retract.

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteariated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 126,877 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 119,353 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside front brake slightly sticky.

Rear axle beam bushes are slightly worn.

Rear springs slightly corroded.

Slight play detected in steering rack.

Pass 14 Nov 2016 107,998 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper bolt not correct bolt.

Fail 7 Nov 2016 107,996 miles

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

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake caliper bolt not correct bolt.

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 95,589 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2015 95,589 miles

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

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

brake warning light on.

Pass 7 Nov 2014 82,884 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Oct 2014 82,884 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Nov 2013 73,212 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 73,180 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 63,735 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 59,396 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 59,388 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 20 Oct 2011 59,374 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 59,228 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 59,105 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 29 May 2009 41,910 miles

no seats fitted in rear of vehicle

offside rear tyre on legal limit for tread

passenger wiper blade split

slight play in offside front track rod/ steering rack

stonechip in windscreen

Fail 27 May 2009 41,849 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

no seats fitted in rear of vehicle

offside rear tyre on legal limit for tread

passenger wiper blade split

slight play in offside front track rod/ steering rack

Pass 27 May 2008 29,783 miles

no rear seats fitted

Pass 30 Jan 2007 16,639 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 12,085 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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CE03 HWX is a 2003 Fiat Ulysse in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 77,328 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 CE03 HWX, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Ulysse is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CE03 HWX is a 2003 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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