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BU54 XKA

2004 Iveco Daily 35S12 SWB

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2024
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

215,586 mi
Last recorded215,586 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2023
Typical for 2004 Iveco Daily 35S12 SWB95,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU54 XKA
MakeIveco
ModelDaily 35S12 SWB
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2023 215,586 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust pipe missing

Fail 5 Apr 2023 215,583 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust pipe missing

Pass 4 Apr 2022 214,953 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside outer sill corroded

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear body sides and rear panels not fitted at time of test

rear exhaust tail pipe missing

Fail 28 Mar 2022 214,913 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside outer sill corroded

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear body sides and rear panels not fitted at time of test

rear exhaust tail pipe missing

Pass 26 Mar 2021 208,095 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front inner arch corroded

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

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

chassis corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2021 208,084 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front inner arch corroded

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

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

chassis corroded

Pass 27 May 2020 199,519 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2020 199,401 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 186,119 miles

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

Offside Rear spring bush worn

steering feels notchy

Fail 18 Mar 2019 185,291 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn end bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn end bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear spring bush worn

steering feels notchy

Pass 6 Apr 2018 176,542 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear hub seal weeping

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

battery insecure

Fail 21 Mar 2018 176,340 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users hinge missing (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure lens (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner sidewall cut and also tyre soft

Offside Rear hub seal weeping

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

battery insecure

Pass 6 Apr 2017 165,136 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

battery insecure

nsf body mount bolts x 2

Fail 4 Apr 2017 165,118 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking to hose (3.6.A.1)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides to hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Mar 2017 165,016 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator to axle (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play under cab floor (2.1.5)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides to hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 156,616 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint has lift (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded several (3.6.B.2c)

both front body mounting bolts loose

Fail 18 Mar 2016 156,541 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour lens broken and holed (1.1.A.3e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint has lift (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush front (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded several (3.6.B.2c)

both front body mounting bolts loose

Pass 20 Mar 2015 143,278 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Mar 2015 143,094 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Feb 2014 129,337 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 3 Feb 2014 129,337 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 120,344 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 102,734 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 81,673 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 58,842 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 47,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 47,406 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 39,870 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Fail 1 Oct 2007 39,870 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

How Reliable is the Iveco Daily 35S12 SWB?

Based on 10,282 MOT tests across 726 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
8,178
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
726
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 746
Registration plate lamp not working 458
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 392
position lamp(s) not working 351
parking brake recording little or no effort 349
Full Iveco Daily 35S12 SWB reliability report

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BU54 XKA is a 2004 Iveco Daily 35S12 SWB in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

Across all 2004 Iveco Daily 35S12 SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 95,650 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 35S12 SWB fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 746 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU54 XKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Iveco Daily 35S12 SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Iveco Daily 35S12 SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU54 XKA is a 2004 Iveco Daily 35S12 SWB, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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