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FE05 OVF

2005 Fiat Ulysse

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

184,473 mi
Last recorded184,473 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ulysse85,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 OVF
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2014 184,473 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and is on 2mm

o/s/r tyre on 2mm

Pass 16 Jan 2014 184,473 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and is on 2mm

o/s/r tyre on 2mm

Pass 18 Jul 2013 164,213 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 142,954 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Jan 2013 142,954 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 119,972 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2012 119,969 miles

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

long handbrake travel

Pass 22 Feb 2012 117,279 miles

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

o/s/r tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Fail 22 Feb 2012 117,279 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Feb 2011 99,509 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 83,572 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 83,572 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 66,102 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 48,457 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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FE05 OVF is a 2005 Fiat Ulysse in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FE05 OVF, 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 FE05 OVF registered?

FE05 OVF is a 2005 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is FE05 OVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE05 OVF 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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