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KB05 HPE

2005 Fiat Ulysse

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,541 mi
Last recorded133,541 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ulysse85,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB05 HPE
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2020 133,541 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 133,541 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 125,173 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2018 115,308 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 115,308 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 106,810 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 102,177 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 98,350 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2014 98,350 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2014 98,332 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

nearside front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 26 Jun 2013 92,656 miles

all 4 brake discs worn

nearside front tyre worn slightly to edges

water pump noisey

Pass 1 Jun 2012 84,483 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

noise from engine possibly water pump

Pass 18 May 2011 74,235 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 59,946 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 59,943 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 55,654 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 55,473 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 39,668 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear outer tread worn below limit..

nearside rear tyre on limit 1.6mm..

offside front lower arm bush split..

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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KB05 HPE is a 2005 Fiat Ulysse in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KB05 HPE, 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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KB05 HPE is a 2005 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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