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KW55 WHL

2005 Fiat Ulysse

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

196,449 mi
Last recorded196,449 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Ulysse85,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW55 WHL
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 196,449 miles

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

Oil leak engine ()

Fail 21 Sep 2017 196,449 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 15 Sep 2016 182,656 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven stepped inner edge

Fail 12 Sep 2016 182,505 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle catching plastic inner wing cable tie inner wing back (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre worn uneven stepped inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 171,150 miles

suggest tracking check

Fail 14 Sep 2015 171,139 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

suggest tracking check

Pass 11 Sep 2014 159,619 miles

no rear belt check seats not fitted

suggest tracking fronts just starting to wear

Fail 8 Sep 2014 159,574 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

no rear belt check seats not fitted

rear discs corroded outer face

suggest tracking fronts just starting to wear

Pass 5 Sep 2013 144,717 miles

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

front discs corroded inner face

rear disc corroded inner face

screen scratched zone

Fail 5 Sep 2013 144,717 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front discs corroded inner face

rear disc corroded inner face

screen scratched zone

Pass 20 Sep 2012 123,044 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Sep 2011 102,785 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 102,785 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 82,550 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 61,682 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 44,280 miles

some inbalance in front brakes

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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KW55 WHL is a 2005 Fiat Ulysse in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KW55 WHL, 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 KW55 WHL registered?

KW55 WHL is a 2005 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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