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R678 MCF

1997 Fiat Ulysse 1.9 Td S

White Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

71,818 mi
Last recorded71,818 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2012
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ulysse 1.9 Td S117,737 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR678 MCF
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse 1.9 Td S
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2012 71,818 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 21 Oct 2011 63,233 miles

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

nearside centre seat not present at time of test

nearside washer weak

Fail 18 Oct 2011 63,187 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

nearside centre seat not present at time of test

nearside washer weak

Pass 29 Oct 2010 53,947 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 42,330 miles

rear brake rise and fall poor

water ingress nearside B piller seat belt webbing is wet

Pass 4 Nov 2008 36,425 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 36,425 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 1 Nov 2007 28,546 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 28,546 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 20,774 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Ulysse 1.9 Td S?

Based on 999 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
8,388
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 84
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 56
constant velocity joint gaiter split 54
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
Registration plate lamp not working 43
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R678 MCF is a 1997 Fiat Ulysse 1.9 Td S in White with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Ulysse 1.9 Td S models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 117,737 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Ulysse 1.9 Td S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R678 MCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Ulysse 1.9 Td S typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Ulysse 1.9 Td S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R678 MCF registered?

R678 MCF is a 1997 Fiat Ulysse 1.9 Td S, first registered on 27 October 1997.

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