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YS04 BGX

2004 Fiat Ulysse

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

198,078 mi
Last recorded198,078 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Fiat Ulysse83,084 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS04 BGX
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Fail 8 Sep 2016 198,078 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Track rod end has had excessive heat applied offside and nearside (2.2.C.1e)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 188,689 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 188,689 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 181,291 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 181,279 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 176,487 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2014 175,921 miles

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

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

Oil leak

sump plug has been masticed in

Pass 25 Nov 2014 175,042 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust mounting missing

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

o.b.d.light on

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre inner wall cracked

Fail 11 Nov 2014 173,480 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust mounting missing

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

o.b.d.light on

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre inner wall cracked

Pass 9 Jun 2014 166,312 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 165,349 miles

Offside Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 28 Apr 2014 165,318 miles

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

Offside Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 May 2013 151,540 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 151,512 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 144,958 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 135,027 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 134,993 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 125,631 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 111,652 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 99,416 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 75,429 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 52,369 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 45,653 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 May 2008 37,193 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 30,009 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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YS04 BGX is a 2004 Fiat Ulysse in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Ulysse models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 83,084 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YS04 BGX, 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 22 years old, this Fiat Ulysse is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YS04 BGX is a 2004 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 12 May 2004.

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