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2002 Fiat Ulysse — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years
Current Age
50.0%
Latest Pass Rate
1,812
Total Tests (All Years)
130,531 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 50.0%
Average: 53.5%

⚠️ 3.5% below average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Fiat Ulysse as it ages.

7 yrs58.4%
8 yrs56.7%
9 yrs53.2%
10 yrs45.5%
11 yrs46.7%
12 yrs49.4%
13 yrs48.9%
14 yrs44.0%
15 yrs54.5%
16 yrs50.0%
17 yrs50.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 17 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs58.4%291
8 yrs56.7%275
9 yrs53.2%269
10 yrs45.5%233
11 yrs46.7%195
12 yrs49.4%158
13 yrs48.9%137
14 yrs44.0%109
15 yrs54.5%77
16 yrs50.0%38
17 yrs50.0%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Fiat Ulysse pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (17 yrs)50%30
2018 (16 yrs)50%38
2017 (15 yrs)54.5%77
2016 (14 yrs)44%109
2015 (13 yrs)48.9%137
2014 (12 yrs)49.4%158
2013 (11 yrs)46.7%195
2012 (10 yrs)45.5%233
2011 (9 yrs)53.2%269
2010 (8 yrs)56.7%275
2009 (7 yrs)58.4%291

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
58.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 291Avg Mileage 87,634Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.9%
2010High Fail Rate
56.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 275Avg Mileage 99,591Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 26.9%
2011High Fail Rate
53.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 269Avg Mileage 103,752Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.0%
2012High Fail Rate
45.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 233Avg Mileage 106,479Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.2%
2013High Fail Rate
46.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 195Avg Mileage 106,663Top Failure Suspension — 67.7%
2014High Fail Rate
49.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 158Avg Mileage 112,670Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 76.6%
2015High Fail Rate
48.9%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 137Avg Mileage 117,377Top Failure Suspension — 92.7%
2016High Fail Rate
44.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 109Avg Mileage 116,651Top Failure Suspension — 78.9%
2017High Fail Rate
54.5%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 77Avg Mileage 124,635Top Failure Brakes — 72.7%
2018High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 38Avg Mileage 128,127Top Failure Brakes — 65.8%
2019High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 30Avg Mileage 130,531Top Failure Suspension — 110.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Fiat Ulysse, with age trends.

Suspension
54.4%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
47.0%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
44.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
43.3%
— Consistent
Body, chassis, structure
36.5%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension12.4% (7 yrs)110.0% (17 yrs)
+97.6%
🔴 ↑
Tyres16.2% (7 yrs)50.0% (17 yrs)
+33.8%
🔴 ↑
Brakes13.1% (7 yrs)46.7% (17 yrs)
+33.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Ulysse cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 1,812 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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