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N679 KGN

1996 Fiat Ulysse

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

151,873 mi
Last recorded151,873 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2010
Typical for 1996 Fiat Ulysse119,951 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN679 KGN
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2010 151,873 miles

front and rear coil springs corroded.

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge close to legal limit.

n/s/f wiper not clearing screan.

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 15 Feb 2010 151,872 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front and rear coil springs corroded.

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge close to legal limit.

n/s/f wiper not clearing screan.

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 24 Feb 2009 145,965 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 24 Feb 2009 145,965 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear number plate starting to discolour

Fail 5 Mar 2008 139,307 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear number plate slightly discoloured

slight tyre wear on front inner edges

squeak from rear brakes

Pass 5 Mar 2008 139,307 miles

squeak from rear brakes

slight tyre wear on front inner edges

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Pass 6 Mar 2007 128,480 miles

slight play in o/s steering rack iner joint

Pass 14 Mar 2006 116,332 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 116,332 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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N679 KGN is a 1996 Fiat Ulysse in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 N679 KGN, 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 N679 KGN registered?

N679 KGN is a 1996 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 12 March 1996.

Is N679 KGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N679 KGN shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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