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RA04 BYT

2004 Fiat Ulysse

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

99,813 mi
Last recorded99,813 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ulysse83,084 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA04 BYT
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2015 99,813 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 86,904 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2014 86,851 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2013 73,814 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 63,512 miles

Nearside front headlight unit. Top mounting point damaged, Headlight is still secure

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Sep 2012 63,509 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front headlight unit. Top mounting point damaged, Headlight is still secure

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 54,335 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 45,474 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Jun 2010 45,395 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 36,828 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 29,331 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jun 2007 22,734 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 22,734 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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RA04 BYT is a 2004 Fiat Ulysse in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 83,084 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 RA04 BYT, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Ulysse is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA04 BYT registered?

RA04 BYT is a 2004 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 10 June 2004.

Is RA04 BYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA04 BYT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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