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R734 PHG

1998 Fiat Ulysse

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

245,405 mi
Last recorded245,405 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2012
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ulysse106,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR734 PHG
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2012 245,405 miles

exhaust repaired

front cross member rusty

oil brushed on brake pipes

Fail 4 Oct 2012 245,405 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust repaired

front cross member rusty

oil brushed on brake pipes

Pass 21 Oct 2011 245,160 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 245,161 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust repaired

oil on brake pipes

Pass 5 Mar 2010 244,297 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

n/s front brake pipe oil rear oil on brake pipes

Fail 4 Mar 2010 244,297 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

n/s front brake pipe oil rear oil on brake pipes

Pass 19 Feb 2009 224,155 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 20,624 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 20,624 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 177,203 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 145,864 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 145,864 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nail in tyre

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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R734 PHG is a 1998 Fiat Ulysse in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R734 PHG, 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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What year was R734 PHG registered?

R734 PHG is a 1998 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 9 March 1998.

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