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DU03 LHT

2003 Fiat Ulysse

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

172,645 mi
Last recorded172,645 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ulysse77,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU03 LHT
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2014 172,645 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front dip beam bulbs different tyre

Fail 3 Nov 2014 172,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front dip beam bulbs different tyre

Fail 10 Sep 2014 171,107 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 157,733 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 157,627 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2012 147,883 miles

anti roll bar and drive shaft boots all perrished

Pass 25 Aug 2011 135,543 miles

offside headlamp dim when viewed through beam setter

Pass 29 Jul 2010 122,451 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 109,040 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2008 100,339 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 100,339 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2007 90,003 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 80,869 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 80,869 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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DU03 LHT is a 2003 Fiat Ulysse in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 DU03 LHT, 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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What year was DU03 LHT registered?

DU03 LHT is a 2003 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 26 August 2003.

Is DU03 LHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU03 LHT shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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