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T196 RHU

1999 Fiat Ulysse

Green Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

99,742 mi
Last recorded99,742 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2015
Typical for 1999 Fiat Ulysse96,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT196 RHU
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2015 99,742 miles

Nearside Front brake discs rusty

Nearside Front brake pipe to abs pump slight corrosion

Nearside Rear axle bushes slight play

Offside Front brake discs rusty

Offside Front brake pipe from flexi slight corrosion

Offside Rear axle bushes slight play

Offside Rear slight corrosion

slight oil leak

Fail 19 Aug 2015 99,712 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Middle pipe to back box broken (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate N/S/R and O/S/R - Very dim (1.1.C.1e)

N/S/F and O/S/F Brake discs rusty

N/S/R and O/S/R Axle bushes have slight play

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Running up chassis to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To and from flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak on engine

Pass 11 Aug 2014 97,647 miles

front brake pipes o/s and n/s front to rear slight corrision

n/s rear brake slight binding

o/s rear reg plate lamp dim

oil leak engine

slight play in inner rack joints o/s and n/s

Fail 11 Aug 2014 97,637 miles

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

front brake pipes o/s and n/s front to rear slight corrision

n/s rear brake slight binding

o/s rear reg plate lamp dim

oil leak engine

slight play in inner rack joints o/s and n/s

Pass 23 Aug 2013 93,753 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 15 Aug 2013 93,609 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 86,220 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 75,524 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 75,518 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 68,538 miles

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

Oil leak

unable to open offside rear door from inside and outside of vehicle

Fail 10 Aug 2010 68,447 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Oil leak

unable to open offside rear door from inside and outside of vehicle

Pass 21 Aug 2009 61,515 miles

rear doors won t open from out side rear seat missing

Fail 19 Aug 2009 61,515 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear doors won t open from out side rear seat missing

Pass 20 Aug 2008 54,265 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

acident damage to side door and front bumper

Fail 12 Aug 2008 56,973 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

acident damage to side door and front bumper

Pass 12 Aug 2007 45,612 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2006 35,911 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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T196 RHU is a 1999 Fiat Ulysse in Green with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 96,275 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 T196 RHU, 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 27 years old, this Fiat Ulysse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T196 RHU is a 1999 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 5 May 1999.

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