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NU54 ZJV

2004 Fiat Ulysse

Red Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

149,933 mi
Last recorded149,933 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ulysse83,084 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU54 ZJV
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 May 2017 149,933 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 149,618 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailbox (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported tailbox hanger corroded off (7.1.1)

Pass 18 May 2016 139,935 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 139,935 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear handbrake cable tied up with wire

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc corroded and pitted

Pass 8 May 2015 120,595 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 111,820 miles

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

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

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

exhaust back box slightly deteriorated

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 29 Apr 2014 111,820 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

exhaust back box slightly deteriorated

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 13 May 2013 96,941 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 93,927 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

exhaust back box outer skin heavly corroded

unable to check offside rear seat belt due to child seat

Fail 20 Feb 2012 93,927 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

exhaust back box outer skin heavly corroded

unable to check offside rear seat belt due to child seat

Pass 22 Feb 2011 88,452 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2011 88,452 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

exhaust corroded and hangers

pad inspection

plastic panels fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 19 Feb 2010 84,505 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 84,504 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2009 721,624 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 50,501 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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NU54 ZJV is a 2004 Fiat Ulysse in Red with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NU54 ZJV, 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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What year was NU54 ZJV registered?

NU54 ZJV is a 2004 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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