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Y698 MAW

2001 Fiat Ulysse

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

155,260 mi
Last recorded155,260 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ulysse86,276 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY698 MAW
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2014 155,260 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 155,260 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2013 151,493 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 145,991 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 145,986 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 140,335 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 133,182 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 133,181 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 May 2009 128,786 miles

corrosion to coil springs

slight play detected at offside steering

Pass 12 Feb 2008 116,434 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 105,901 miles

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

Fail 21 Feb 2007 105,900 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2006 98,912 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2006 98,912 miles

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

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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Y698 MAW is a 2001 Fiat Ulysse in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 86,276 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 Y698 MAW, 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 25 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 Y698 MAW registered?

Y698 MAW is a 2001 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 8 March 2001.

Is Y698 MAW safe to buy?

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