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R133 GAE

1998 Fiat Ulysse

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

84,442 mi
Last recorded84,442 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ulysse106,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR133 GAE
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2014 84,442 miles

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

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

offside center and rear seats not fitted when tested

slight fuel leak from pipe

Fail 30 Sep 2014 84,413 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

offside center and rear seats not fitted when tested

slight fuel leak from pipe

Pass 17 Sep 2013 74,618 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2013 74,617 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2012 67,917 miles

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

nearside mirror glass slightly cracked

offside rear tyre heavily perished sidewalls

Fail 13 Sep 2012 67,917 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

nearside mirror glass slightly cracked

offside rear tyre heavily perished sidewalls

Pass 19 Sep 2011 62,107 miles

n/s door mirror glass damaged

o/s/f fog lamp lense damaged

oil leaks

rear tyres perishing

Fail 13 Sep 2011 62,054 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s door mirror glass damaged

o/s/f fog lamp lense damaged

oil leaks

rear tyres perishing

Pass 8 Sep 2010 57,333 miles

n/s mirror cracked o/s/f spotlamp braken both front no plates discoloured

Pass 10 Sep 2009 51,164 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s mirror cracked o/s/f spotlight damaged both front tyres 1.6mm

Pass 4 Sep 2008 45,647 miles

n/s mirror cracked rear wiper split both front tyres low tread o/s/f spot light broken

Pass 6 Sep 2007 41,495 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 36,446 miles

n/s mirror damaged n/s/r lamp damaged o/s/f spot lamp broken slight wear in o/s steering rack rear wiper broken n/s/f cv boot perrishing

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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R133 GAE is a 1998 Fiat Ulysse in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 106,172 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 R133 GAE, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Ulysse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R133 GAE is a 1998 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 24 February 1998.

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