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Y72 MBF

2001 Fiat Ulysse

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

205,548 mi
Last recorded205,548 miles
Recorded on16 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Ulysse86,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY72 MBF
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2013 205,548 miles

2x nails in o/s/r tyre

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

n/s/f fog lamp glass cracked

o/s wing mirrior unit insecure

o/s wing mirror glass damaged.

Pass 23 May 2012 155,921 miles

damage to nearside rear sliding door

Fail 18 May 2012 155,458 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Oil leak

damage to nearside rear sliding door

Pass 13 May 2011 110,744 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

nearside front fog lamp broken

Fail 4 May 2011

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

Nail in offside front tyre

airbag light not illuminating on start up & following the correct proceedure (as of 01/01/2012 this item may fail the mot test)

mileage not displayed

nearside front fog lamp broken

Pass 20 May 2010 105,464 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 101,305 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2009 100,826 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 100,552 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

n/s/f fog lamp cracked

o/s/r lamp slightley damaged

rear number plate warn slightley

under engine tray fitted ,unable to test some items

Pass 14 May 2007 85,487 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 85,487 miles

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/f washer jet partially innop

o/s/r light cluster broken

slight corrosion on front brake discs

slight play in o/s/f steering arm

unable to see front brake pads

unable to test o/s/r and n/s/r seatbelts due to seats missing

Pass 10 May 2006 70,049 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine tray insecure

n/s/r tyre worn on edges

non obligatory mirror damaged

unable to see condition of front brake pads

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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Y72 MBF is a 2001 Fiat Ulysse in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y72 MBF, 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.

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Y72 MBF is a 2001 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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