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L8 MER

1996 Fiat Ulysse

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

153,282 mi
Last recorded153,282 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2013
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ulysse119,951 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL8 MER
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2013 153,282 miles

oil leak on engine

Pass 5 Apr 2012 150,994 miles

Excessive oil leaks

Off side front tyre worn inner tread

Pass 5 Apr 2011 148,557 miles

Excessive oil leaks

Slight play in steering system

Pass 2 Apr 2010 144,748 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 140,356 miles

oil leak engine

Pass 27 Feb 2008 137,833 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 133,865 miles

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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L8 MER is a 1996 Fiat Ulysse in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 119,951 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 L8 MER, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Ulysse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L8 MER registered?

L8 MER is a 1996 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is L8 MER safe to buy?

The MOT history for L8 MER shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L8 MER have outstanding finance?

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