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DU51 LVT

2001 Fiat Ulysse

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

121,556 mi
Last recorded121,556 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ulysse86,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU51 LVT
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 121,556 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 24 May 2016 116,397 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 109,908 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Jun 2015 109,901 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside 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)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 101,660 miles

advise handbrake travel at time of test ( with reserve )

advise low effort to offside rear handbrake following RBT test at time of test

advise offside front lower outrigger deteriated at time of test

Pass 29 Apr 2013 160,673 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 150,238 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

child seats fitted to centre row seats at time of test

Fail 8 May 2012 150,238 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

child seats fitted to centre row seats at time of test

Pass 4 May 2011 139,823 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 127,719 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s spot light loose

spare wheel missing

Fail 5 May 2010 127,719 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s spot light loose

spare wheel missing

Pass 28 Apr 2009 116,641 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 116,641 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 109,286 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 109,286 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 102,784 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 102,784 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Sep 2006 92,662 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 92,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

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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DU51 LVT is a 2001 Fiat Ulysse in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 86,276 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 DU51 LVT, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Ulysse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DU51 LVT registered?

DU51 LVT is a 2001 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 2 October 2001.

Is DU51 LVT safe to buy?

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