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P931 HVU

1997 Fiat Ulysse

Grey Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

126,509 mi
Last recorded126,509 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ulysse112,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP931 HVU
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 126,509 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 126,507 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 122,413 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 117,447 miles

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

nail n/s rear tyre

Fail 7 Nov 2015 117,414 miles

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

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

nail n/s rear tyre

Pass 22 Sep 2014 113,360 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 9 May 2012 109,742 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

clutch pedel sticks

Fail 9 May 2012 109,739 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

clutch pedel sticks

Pass 13 May 2011 104,006 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2010 97,178 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 97,174 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2009 91,975 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 85,565 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 79,702 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2006 75,395 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 75,395 miles

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

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

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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P931 HVU is a 1997 Fiat Ulysse in Grey with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 P931 HVU, 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 P931 HVU registered?

P931 HVU is a 1997 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 10 February 1997.

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