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FG51 JRO

2002 Fiat Ulysse

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

158,621 mi
Last recorded158,621 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2015
Typical for 2002 Fiat Ulysse86,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 JRO
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2015 158,621 miles

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

front subframe slightly corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2014 114,367 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2014 114,367 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 95,629 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 10 Jan 2013 95,628 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

center exhaust hanger broken

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 85,590 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 85,590 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust heat sheild insecure

Front number plate has two stickers attached

Pass 11 Jan 2011 77,490 miles

front discs in poor condition

nearside rear wheel bearing starting to get noisy

Fail 10 Jan 2011 77,490 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

front discs in poor condition

nearside rear wheel bearing starting to get noisy

rear brakes noisy / grinding when applied

Fail 20 Jan 2010 69,398 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front tyres getting low

slight play in stering rack

Pass 20 Jan 2010 69,398 miles

front tyres getting low

slight play in stering rack

Pass 5 Jan 2009 60,836 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

drivers door mirror loose on swivel serviceable at time of test

Pass 16 Jan 2008 53,507 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 43,878 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 43,878 miles

Offside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 35,285 miles

FRONT DISC'S LIPPED. FRONT PAD,S 50-60% WORN.

nail in tyre

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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FG51 JRO is a 2002 Fiat Ulysse in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FG51 JRO, 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 FG51 JRO registered?

FG51 JRO is a 2002 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 24 January 2002.

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