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T351 TFB

1999 Fiat Ulysse

Red Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

179,720 mi
Last recorded179,720 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Fiat Ulysse96,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT351 TFB
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 179,720 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 175,533 miles

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

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jul 2011

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion to brake pipes

damage to sills

Fail 1 Jul 2011

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion to brake pipes

damage to sills

Pass 14 Jul 2010 151,098 miles

NO rearmost passenger seats fitted at time of test.

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

Nearside front passenger seat belt anchor plastic shroud missing.

Rear coil springs corroded.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Jul 2010 151,015 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

NO rearmost passenger seats fitted at time of test.

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

Nearside front passenger seat belt anchor plastic shroud missing.

Rear coil springs corroded.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2009
Fail 2 Jul 2009

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

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

Fail 23 Jun 2008 114,295 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 114,295 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 98,586 miles
Pass 23 May 2006
Fail 16 May 2006

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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T351 TFB is a 1999 Fiat Ulysse in Red with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 T351 TFB, 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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What year was T351 TFB registered?

T351 TFB is a 1999 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 25 March 1999.

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