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DU05 LMO

2005 Fiat Ulysse

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2016
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

238,012 mi
Last recorded238,012 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ulysse85,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 LMO
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2015 238,012 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 19 Mar 2015 238,012 miles

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 232,125 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 232,125 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 222,783 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Jan 2013 222,221 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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 wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

both front brake pad loomes broken off

Pass 23 Feb 2012 205,433 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Fail 21 Feb 2012 205,316 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

backing cover o/s/r brake disc cover missing

n/s door mirror glass cracked

o/s/f seat belt starting to fry

rear wiper blade rubber

strong advice rear brake pads on limit of 1.5mm

strong advice spare tyre to cords

Fail 17 Feb 2012 205,096 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

backing cover o/s/r brake disc cover missing

n/s door mirror glass cracked

o/s/f seat belt starting to fry

rear wiper blade rubber

strong advice rear brake pads on limit of 1.5mm

strong advice spare tyre to cords

Pass 6 Sep 2011 196,660 miles

both front wiper blades split on ends

o/s/f seat belt starting to fray on side

play starting in n/s/f bottom ball joint

rear brake discs wearing

rear wiper blade rubber

strong advice engine smoking

strong advice n/s/f tyre on limit of 1,6mm

strong advice o/s/r tyre on limit 1.6mm

Pass 22 Feb 2011 181,900 miles

n/s door mirror glass cracked

o/s/f seat belt starting to fry

rear wiper blade split

spare tyre below 1,6mm

strong advice o/s/f tyre outer edge very worn tracking out

Fail 18 Feb 2011 181,860 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

n/s door mirror glass cracked

o/s/f seat belt starting to fry

rear wiper blade split

spare tyre below 1,6mm

strong advice o/s/f tyre outer edge very worn tracking out

Pass 19 Aug 2010 165,399 miles

o/s/f seat belt starting to fry

rear n/plate backing starting to come away from plate

spare tyre low on tread and loose in tray

Fail 18 Aug 2010 165,396 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

o/s/f seat belt starting to fry

rear n/plate backing starting to come away from plate

spare tyre low on tread and loose in tray

Pass 16 Feb 2010 154,354 miles

o/s/f wiper blade split on ends

pad warning wire o/s/f broken

rear wiper blade split on ends

strong advice both front tyres wearing low

strong advice n/s/r tyre on limit of 1,6mm

Fail 14 Aug 2009 137,939 miles

ADVISE;Engine slightly smokey [att required] / both front wiper blades worn & split.

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 137,939 miles

ADVISE;Engine slightly smokey [att required] / both front wiper blades worn & split.

Pass 16 Feb 2009 127,980 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 127,967 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 112,317 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 108,208 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2007 85,032 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 60,580 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 70,956 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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DU05 LMO is a 2005 Fiat Ulysse in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DU05 LMO, 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 DU05 LMO registered?

DU05 LMO is a 2005 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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