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R802 JDK

1997 Fiat Ulysse

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

191,567 mi
Last recorded191,567 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2013
Typical for 1997 Fiat Ulysse112,286 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR802 JDK
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2013 191,567 miles

Oil leak

nsr tyre worn

play in osf steering rackend

rear brake pipes rusty

Fail 12 Aug 2013 191,567 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

nsr tyre worn

play in osf steering rackend

rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 11 Aug 2012 183,315 miles

Oil leak

damage to osr seatbelt

front brake discs worn

front to rear brake pipe rusty at comp valve

osf tyre

Fail 10 Aug 2012 183,315 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Oil leak

damage to osr seatbelt

front brake discs worn

front to rear brake pipe rusty at comp valve

osf tyre

Pass 10 Aug 2011 173,921 miles

centre exhaust blow

oil leak

osf rackend

rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 12 Aug 2010 164,388 miles

Oil leak

rear brake pipe starting to rust at comp valve

rear underbody damage

Pass 9 Sep 2009 157,061 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 157,061 miles

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

airbag warning lamp on

rear no plate starting to delaminate

unable to see condition of front brake pads

Pass 5 Sep 2008 145,440 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 145,312 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust slightly blowing at mid joint

n/s/r tyre sidewall damage+nail in tread

power steering pipes damp at resevoir

rear numberplate faded

Pass 31 Aug 2007 131,622 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 131,622 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 127,124 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 22 Nov 2006 127,093 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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R802 JDK is a 1997 Fiat Ulysse in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 R802 JDK, 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 R802 JDK registered?

R802 JDK is a 1997 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 7 August 1997.

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