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GY53 BVT

2003 Fiat Ulysse

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

204,839 mi
Last recorded204,839 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ulysse77,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 BVT
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 204,839 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 27 Jun 2015 198,502 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2015 198,502 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 176,111 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 161,216 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Jul 2009 116,840 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 107,621 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 99,605 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2007 99,441 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 85,897 miles

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

one high level brake light bulb does not work

slight play in both inner steering rack joints

strong advise both front wiper blades split on ends but clears the screen

unable to see brake fluid level

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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GY53 BVT is a 2003 Fiat Ulysse in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 77,328 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GY53 BVT, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Ulysse is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY53 BVT registered?

GY53 BVT is a 2003 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 7 October 2003.

Is GY53 BVT safe to buy?

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