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P540 OSC

1997 Fiat Ulysse

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

199,622 mi
Last recorded199,622 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2011
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ulysse112,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP540 OSC
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2011 199,622 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 199,468 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2010 189,844 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 186,080 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 174,721 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 171,075 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 164,147 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 164,090 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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P540 OSC is a 1997 Fiat Ulysse in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P540 OSC, 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 P540 OSC?

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What year was P540 OSC registered?

P540 OSC is a 1997 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P540 OSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P540 OSC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P540 OSC have outstanding finance?

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