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ML53 FOH

2003 Fiat Ulysse

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Fiat Ulysse77,328 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML53 FOH
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2018
Pass 6 Feb 2017 195,568 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases midsection (7.1.2)

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

windscreen damaged but not affecting the drivers view

Fail 26 Jan 2017 195,567 miles

Emissions not tested backbox missing (7.4.B.1)

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

Offside passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle side door (6.2.B.1c)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases midsection (7.1.2)

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

windscreen damaged but not affecting the drivers view

Pass 10 Feb 2016 194,015 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Feb 2016 193,875 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 87,083 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 82,301 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 78,613 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Feb 2013 78,588 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 75,788 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

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

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

o/s parking brake is slightly holding on suspect partial seized cable or calliper

Fail 4 Feb 2012 75,788 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

o/s parking brake is slightly holding on suspect partial seized cable or calliper

Pass 27 Jan 2011 70,448 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 70,448 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 65,020 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 60,266 miles

SLIGHT WEAR ON O/S STEERING RACK BALL END

Pass 6 Feb 2008 54,019 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2007 51,466 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 51,466 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 36,384 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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ML53 FOH is a 2003 Fiat Ulysse in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 ML53 FOH, 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 ML53 FOH registered?

ML53 FOH is a 2003 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is ML53 FOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML53 FOH shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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