CarVerify

Free Car Check

P268 NET

1997 Fiat Ulysse

White Diesel 1905cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

165,624 mi
Last recorded165,624 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2011
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ulysse112,286 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationP268 NET
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 Oct 2011 165,624 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Fail 24 Sep 2010 157,120 miles

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

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

n/s/r & o/s/r lamp lenes cracked

Pass 24 Sep 2010 157,120 miles

n/s/r & o/s/r lamp lenes cracked

Pass 16 Sep 2009 149,172 miles

N/S/R lamp damaged

O/S headlight chipped

O/S/F brake hose perished

O/S/F indicator lense cover missing

front and rear tyres on limit

oil leaks

rusty brake pipes

Fail 15 Sep 2009 149,163 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

N/S/R lamp damaged

O/S headlight chipped

O/S/F brake hose perished

O/S/F indicator lense cover missing

front and rear tyres on limit

front brake discs very worn and rusty

oil leaks

rusty brake pipes

Pass 22 Sep 2008 136,959 miles

N/S/R lamp damaged

O/S/F indicator lense missing

O/S/R seat in boot missing not tested

centre exhaust slight leak silencers poor condition

front brake discs worn and rusty unable to see front pads

Fail 22 Sep 2008 136,959 miles

N/S/R lamp damaged

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

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

O/S/F indicator lense missing

O/S/R seat in boot missing not tested

centre exhaust slight leak silencers poor condition

front brake discs worn and rusty unable to see front pads

Pass 27 Sep 2007 126,013 miles

N/S/F tyre on limit

N/S/R lamp damaged

O/S/F head light glass chipped

O/S/F indicator front lense missing

exhaust system corroded

oil leaks

Fail 27 Sep 2007 126,013 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

N/S/F tyre on limit

N/S/R lamp damaged

O/S/F head light glass chipped

O/S/F indicator front lense missing

exhaust system corroded

oil leaks

Pass 12 Oct 2006 116,730 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 116,727 miles

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

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

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

N/S/F inner drive shaft boot split

N/S/R lamp damaged

O/S/F head light chipped

O/S/F indicator damaged

front brakes worn

small burn on windscreen

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
Full Fiat Ulysse reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

P268 NET is a 1997 Fiat Ulysse in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 112,286 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 P268 NET, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Ulysse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P268 NET?

You can check the full history of P268 NET by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P268 NET registered?

P268 NET is a 1997 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 22 May 1997.

Is P268 NET safe to buy?

The MOT history for P268 NET shows 11 tests with a 45.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P268 NET have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on P268 NET. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.