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S545 GNV

1998 Fiat Ulysse

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

83,631 mi
Last recorded83,631 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ulysse106,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS545 GNV
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 83,631 miles

Nearside Front strut top mount noisy when rotated

coil spring corroded both rear springs (2.4.C.1b)

steering lock not working

Fail 13 Jul 2017 83,631 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle sliding door (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both washer jets (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wiper blades (8.2.2)

Nearside Front strut top mount noisy when rotated

coil spring corroded both rear springs (2.4.C.1b)

steering lock not working

Pass 3 Aug 2016 80,238 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

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

rear quarter panels corroded

Fail 2 Aug 2016 80,238 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all ()

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

rear quarter panels corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2015 79,864 miles

Auxillary belt poor condition

both rear wheel arches corroded but no sharp edges

offside front brake hose perished slightly

slight corrsion to rear brake pipes

Pass 29 Jul 2014 78,386 miles

Brake pedal rubber missing

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

OSR inner tail light not working

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Jul 2014 78,372 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brake pedal rubber missing

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

OSR inner tail light not working

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 75,050 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 72,357 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 69,305 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 66,113 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 62,603 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 60,220 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 60,220 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2008 56,711 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 56,711 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 53,018 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 48,631 miles

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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S545 GNV is a 1998 Fiat Ulysse in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 S545 GNV, 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 S545 GNV registered?

S545 GNV is a 1998 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 27 August 1998.

Is S545 GNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S545 GNV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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