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DN05 LCJ

2005 Fiat Ulysse

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

135,455 mi
Last recorded135,455 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ulysse85,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 LCJ
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 135,455 miles

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))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 135,455 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 130,168 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 130,168 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door trim (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 122,476 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 122,476 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 117,030 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 117,030 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2017 112,023 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 112,023 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage all door handles has sharp edges caused by chrome plate deterioration (6.1.C.1)

Emissions not tested due to major leak (7.3.A.1)

Emissions not tested due to major leak (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center section (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 May 2016 105,245 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2016 108,254 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2015 105,817 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear seats removed

Fail 29 Apr 2015 105,815 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear seats removed

Pass 8 May 2014 103,283 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 98,867 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear seats missing, seat belts not checked

Pass 21 May 2013 98,867 miles

rear seats missing, seat belts not checked

Fail 26 Apr 2012 90,472 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 90,472 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 84,365 miles

eng light is on

Pass 24 Jun 2010 78,936 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 78,936 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 74,272 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 74,272 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 70,160 miles

advise airbag light on

advise front wipers slightly smear screen

advise slight play in steering rack

Pass 27 Jun 2007 62,938 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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DN05 LCJ is a 2005 Fiat Ulysse in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 DN05 LCJ, 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 DN05 LCJ registered?

DN05 LCJ is a 2005 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 18 June 2005.

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