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KT53 BFN

2004 Fiat Ulysse

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

126,905 mi
Last recorded126,905 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ulysse83,084 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 BFN
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 126,905 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 126,866 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 118,238 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 112,468 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 112,467 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2016 105,982 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 101,359 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Apr 2014 97,876 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)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

tracking may need attention

Pass 19 Apr 2013 90,541 miles

offside rear coil spring broken at extreme end, but is still correctly located

Fail 19 Apr 2013 90,541 miles

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

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

offside rear coil spring broken at extreme end, but is still correctly located

Fail 26 Apr 2012 82,114 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 82,114 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 72,946 miles

engine oilstained

engine undertray fitted

exhaust system corroded, rear box outer casing corroded and coming away

fap level low flagging on display

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear 2 seats folded flat partial belt check carried out

rear suspension coilsprings corroded slightly

slight imbalance from front brakes

slight play in steering rack

slight scoring and lip on front brake discs

Fail 12 Apr 2011 72,946 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

a.b.s sensor wire in nearside front wheel arch unclipped and loose

battery very weak

engine oil level on minmimum

engine oilstained

engine undertray fitted

exhaust system corroded, rear box outer casing corroded and coming away

fap level low flagging on display

front tyres worn on inner edges

play in offside front anti roll bar link arm

rear 2 seats folded flat partial belt check carried out

rear suspension coilsprings corroded slightly

slight imbalance from front brakes

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link arm

slight scoring and lip on front brake discs

Fail 27 Apr 2010 65,000 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

N/S/R tyre worn outer edge.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear seats folded up - belts not tested.

Slight play in steering rack - o/s inner joint.

Wear noted to front brake discs - lipped.

Pass 27 Apr 2010 65,000 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

N/S/R tyre worn outer edge.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear seats folded up - belts not tested.

Slight play in steering rack - o/s inner joint.

Wear noted to front brake discs - lipped.

Pass 23 Apr 2009 55,685 miles

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

o/s wiper split

Pass 23 Apr 2008 44,900 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 44,900 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 30 Nov 2007 44,707 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

WIPER BLADES SPLIT.

Pass 30 Nov 2007 44,707 miles

WIPER BLADES SPLIT.

Pass 22 Jan 2007 35,705 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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KT53 BFN is a 2004 Fiat Ulysse in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 83,084 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 KT53 BFN, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Ulysse is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KT53 BFN is a 2004 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 9 February 2004.

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