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P26 PJN

1997 Fiat Ulysse

Blue Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,678 mi
Last recorded113,678 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2010
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ulysse112,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP26 PJN
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2010 113,678 miles

exhaust heavily corroded.

front brake discs slightly worn.

front brake pads look thin.

front tyres have cuts in tread.

Fail 20 Oct 2010 113,138 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust heavily corroded.

front brake pads look thin.

front tyres have cuts in tread.

Pass 10 Nov 2009 108,971 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 104,472 miles

2nd and 3rd row of seats not fitted, seat belts not tested

offside number plate light dim

unable to inspect front brake pads due to calliper design

Pass 29 Nov 2007 101,360 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 22 Nov 2007 101,357 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 92,322 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 92,254 miles

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

auiliary belt noise †various oil leaks †slow start from cold

front bumper & inner wing cover insecure †drivers door noise †nsf fog lamp broken †osf fog lamp not working †osf wiper noisy on screen †nsf tyre close to limit / osf tyre 3mm †osr tyre perished slightly

knock/play in steering †play in rack ends & knock from osf †brake level slightly low †exhaust centre & rear badly corroded †exhaust flexi squeaking suspect

Pass 3 Dec 2005 87,377 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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P26 PJN is a 1997 Fiat Ulysse in Blue with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 P26 PJN, 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.

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What year was P26 PJN registered?

P26 PJN is a 1997 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 26 April 1997.

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