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EK02 XBU

2002 Fiat Ulysse

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

124,926 mi
Last recorded124,926 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Fiat Ulysse86,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK02 XBU
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2018 124,926 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken central (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Fuel pipe leaking from injector (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Front indicator lens damaged

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

chip in windscreen lower

Pass 5 Jul 2017 118,423 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 108,083 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust rear slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Jun 2015 96,169 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2015 96,169 miles

Offside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare connector exposed (1.9.2c)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014

offside front fog lamp broken

Fail 24 Jun 2014

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

offside front fog lamp broken

Pass 18 Jun 2013 75,563 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 18 Jun 2012 67,640 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 67,640 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 57,770 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 57,770 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Jun 2010 47,229 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 38,758 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2009 38,756 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 38,756 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008 32,234 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 32,220 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2007 27,622 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 May 2006 22,030 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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EK02 XBU is a 2002 Fiat Ulysse in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 86,300 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 EK02 XBU, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Ulysse is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EK02 XBU registered?

EK02 XBU is a 2002 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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