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WN53 PHZ

2003 Fiat Ulysse

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

110,133 mi
Last recorded110,133 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ulysse77,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN53 PHZ
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 110,133 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 4 Jun 2018 110,133 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 107,992 miles

Nearside Rear tyre smooth to outer edge

slight play to near side steering arm

Fail 1 Jun 2017 107,992 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure gaiter insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear tyre smooth to outer edge

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

slight play to near side steering arm

Pass 25 Jul 2016 105,659 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn to outer edge

Offside Front steering arm has slight play

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear torsion bar bushes perishing

Fail 25 Jul 2016 105,659 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn to outer edge

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front steering arm has slight play

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear torsion bar bushes perishing

Pass 23 Jul 2015 103,769 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 103,766 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 99,849 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 93,845 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2013 93,845 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 85,883 miles

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

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2012 85,883 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 73,355 miles

front brake pads low

Fail 6 Jun 2011 73,355 miles

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

front brake pads low

Pass 18 Jun 2010 59,654 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 59,652 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

osr tyre on 2mm tread. exhaust hitting os heat sheild

Pass 16 Dec 2009 53,999 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2008 44,069 miles

Both front wipers split

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 44,069 miles

Both front wipers split

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2007 35,613 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 24,927 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2006 24,927 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre tread deformed

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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WN53 PHZ is a 2003 Fiat Ulysse in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 77,328 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 WN53 PHZ, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Ulysse is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WN53 PHZ registered?

WN53 PHZ is a 2003 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 18 November 2003.

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