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MOT reliability

Fiat Ulysse

11,094 vehicles · 121,163 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate

Based on 11,094 Fiat Ulysse vehicles and 121,163 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Ulysse has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 132,561 miles.

11,094
Vehicles
121,163
MOT tests
9,596
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Ulysse problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Ulysse MOT tests:

  • Other112%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Brakes4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Steering1%
  • Body & structure1%

Fiat Ulysse pass rate by age

How the Fiat Ulysse's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
19592%
290290%
35,14776%
45,92272%
57,05870%
68,39668%
79,46867%
810,99466%
912,41365%
1012,74864%
1111,59863%
129,81663%
137,86462%
145,94462%
154,19862%
162,89563%
171,88963%
181,27064%
1988964%
2057966%

Fuel types: Diesel (6,389), Petrol (4,674), LPG (29), Gas Bi-Fuel (1), Electric (1)

Most common Fiat Ulysse MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Ulysse MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (7,260 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6,277 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5,932 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4,608 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4,223 times)
  6. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (4,214 times)
  7. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (3,909 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3,390 times)
  9. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3,047 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2,590 times)
  11. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2,315 times)
  12. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2,222 times)
  13. Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2,218 times)
  14. Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2,213 times)
  15. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2,120 times)

Fiat Ulysse pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 14 79% 284,708
2010 2 9 67% 167,472
2009 2 39 72% 209,023
2008 2 25 68% 102,902
2007 2 9 56% 164,501
2006 5 72 69% 129,197
2005 765 10,571 68% 131,800
2004 1,650 21,937 67% 132,021
2003 1,498 19,612 66% 121,680
2002 338 4,166 69% 132,564
2001 794 9,278 67% 128,687
2000 958 10,343 66% 126,660
1999 947 9,367 65% 130,224
1998 1,307 12,067 64% 135,102
1997 1,479 13,001 64% 139,179
1996 1,169 9,367 63% 141,287
1995 174 1,285 63% 146,974
1984 1 1 100% 121,177

Fiat Ulysse reliability FAQ

Across 11,094 Fiat Ulysse vehicles in our MOT data, 66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Ulysse MOT issues are: Oil leak; 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).

The typical Fiat Ulysse in our data has covered around 132,561 miles.

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