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EJ53 WFM

2003 Fiat Ulysse

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

129,311 mi
Last recorded129,311 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ulysse77,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 WFM
MakeFiat
ModelUlysse
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 129,311 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs lipped. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre has excessive wear on inner edge.

Nearside Front Tyre has excessive wear on inner edge.

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads 2.5mm thick. (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs corroded and lipped. (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Dec 2017 129,311 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs lipped. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre has excessive wear on inner edge.

Nearside Front Tyre has excessive wear on inner edge.

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads 2.5mm thick. (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs corroded and lipped. (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 123,312 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 112,624 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking Engine Bay. (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3/2/2mm and wear on inner and outer edge. (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/2/3mm and wear on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 116,458 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 104,940 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 104,940 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 95,363 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 85,929 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 78,856 miles

front brake discs and pads worn

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Dec 2010 71,194 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2009 61,853 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 61,853 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2008 53,153 miles

Engine oil is low.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front door mirror glass is cracked,advise to change.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate will need attention soon.

Pass 14 Dec 2007 42,087 miles

Lighting circuit may have intermittant fault.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Dec 2007 42,087 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 32,275 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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EJ53 WFM is a 2003 Fiat Ulysse in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 EJ53 WFM, 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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EJ53 WFM is a 2003 Fiat Ulysse, first registered on 10 December 2003.

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