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S583 AWS

1998 Fiat Ulysse

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

174,043 mi
Last recorded174,043 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2013
Typical for 1998 Fiat Ulysse106,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS583 AWS
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Jul 2013 174,043 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 174,043 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 159,330 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2012 159,330 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 31 May 2011 147,748 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 139,151 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2010 139,151 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 21 Nov 2008 131,126 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 131,126 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 119,451 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2007 119,448 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 108,505 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 97,113 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2005 97,072 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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S583 AWS is a 1998 Fiat Ulysse in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 S583 AWS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S583 AWS registered?

S583 AWS is a 1998 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 27 October 1998.

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