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BU54 OBO

2004 Iveco Daily

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests29 (13 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate44.8%

Mileage

164,213 mi
Last recorded164,213 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Iveco Daily109,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU54 OBO
MakeIveco
ModelDaily
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 16 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2025 164,213 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 164,188 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2024 162,721 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wipers smearing

Fuel tank slightly loose Both straps defective (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Multiple points of underbody corrosion

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Direction indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Cover loose (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Direction indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Load sensing valve linkage missing

Pass 13 Mar 2023 160,699 miles

Drivers seat belt buckle cover loose

Exhaust tip deteriorated

Fuel tank slightly loose One tank strap defective (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both sides (4.2.3 (c))

Various underbody corrosion

Fail 3 Mar 2023 160,682 miles

Offside Front Brake performance unable to be tested Excessive wheel bind (1.2.1 (g))

Drivers seat belt buckle cover loose

Exhaust tip deteriorated

Fuel tank slightly loose One tank strap defective (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both sides (4.2.3 (c))

Various underbody corrosion

Fail 13 Jan 2023 160,661 miles

Brake performance not tested Offside front wheel seized (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Drivers seat belt buckle cover loose

Fuel tank slightly loose Strap defective (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner wheel arch panel corroded

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Various underbody corrosion

Pass 18 Jan 2022 150,284 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear beam (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front electrical wiring for brake wear not connected

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear electrical wiring for brake wear not connected

Offside Front electrical wiring for brake wear not connected

Offside Rear electrical wiring for brake wear not connected

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Fail 10 Jan 2022 150,032 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (7.1.6 (a))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear beam (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front electrical wiring for brake wear not connected

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear electrical wiring for brake wear not connected

Offside Front electrical wiring for brake wear not connected

Offside Rear electrical wiring for brake wear not connected

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2021 139,930 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 139,925 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 130,493 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 130,493 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Dec 2018 119,843 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2018 119,127 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

Fail 24 Nov 2018 118,851 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded.

Pass 29 Nov 2017 107,697 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded slight surface corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak

Fail 20 Nov 2017

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded slight surface corrosion (3.6.B.2c)

Rear disks warped/liped

oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2016 94,744 miles

Oil leak diff ()

Fail 3 Oct 2016 94,724 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 26 Sep 2016 99,435 miles

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Brake valve retaining device missing (3.6.A.2d)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Fail 30 Jul 2016 92,758 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking pipe (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Fail 7 Jun 2016 90,727 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Rear front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 May 2016 90,204 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective Light on dash (5.4.1)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel Travel in hand brake before system starts working (3.1.6c)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 74,531 miles

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

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 9 Apr 2010 69,189 miles

o/s/r corner panel damage.

Fail 15 Jan 2009 59,070 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 59,070 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 5,629 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 28 Nov 2007 56,267 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

How Reliable is the Iveco Daily?

Based on 817,098 MOT tests across 76,231 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
8,167
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
76,231
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 54,319
Registration plate lamp not working 38,656
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25,483
position lamp(s) not working 25,160
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 24,468
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BU54 OBO is a 2004 Iveco Daily in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.8%.

Across all 2004 Iveco Daily models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 109,442 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 Iveco Daily fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 54,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU54 OBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Iveco Daily typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Iveco Daily is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BU54 OBO is a 2004 Iveco Daily, first registered on 9 December 2004.

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