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X956 TAV

2000 Fiat Ulysse

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

83,360 mi
Last recorded83,360 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Fiat Ulysse91,131 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX956 TAV
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2014 83,360 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 83,360 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 81,356 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 81,256 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2012 78,001 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 78,001 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 75,401 miles

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

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded and pitted

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside front seat belt clasp casing missing but still works ok

temporary cv boot fitted nearside front

Fail 15 Jul 2011 75,381 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

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

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded and pitted

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

offside front seat belt clasp casing missing but still works ok

temporary cv boot fitted nearside front

Pass 9 Jun 2010 70,048 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 70,048 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 May 2009 69,340 miles

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

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

both inner steering rack joints slight play

Fail 8 May 2009 69,316 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

both inner steering rack joints slight play

Pass 2 May 2008

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside inner rack joint

Pass 7 Mar 2007 54,619 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2006 46,958 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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X956 TAV is a 2000 Fiat Ulysse in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 91,131 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 X956 TAV, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Ulysse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X956 TAV registered?

X956 TAV is a 2000 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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