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CU53 DCE

2003 Iveco Daily

White Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

256,189 mi
Last recorded256,189 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Iveco Daily107,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU53 DCE
MakeIveco
ModelDaily
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 256,189 miles

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

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

structure corroding

Fail 5 Nov 2019 255,671 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated Handle broken (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening insecure Bolt missing (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening insecure Bolt missing (6.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Crossmember at front hanger bracket at both sides. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All lower (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge.

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

Pass 1 Dec 2018 245,250 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 245,232 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated Handle missing (3.1 (c))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Under servo (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tail pipe holed (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps not working x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front Both Tyres worn on edges

Pass 16 Nov 2017 235,063 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight cuts

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

exhaust deteriorating

Fail 3 Nov 2017 234,462 miles

Brake valve damaged rod broken (3.6.A.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front tyre slight cuts

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

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 9 Nov 2016 222,636 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 1 Nov 2016 222,372 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 32% (3.7.B.5b)

Front Fuel tank insecure strap corroded (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure delaminated (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2015 211,167 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

chassis corroded

Fail 2 Nov 2015 211,149 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

chassis corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2014 197,196 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 197,194 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 182,571 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

drivers seat slightly twisted

Fail 2 Nov 2013 182,571 miles

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

drivers seat slightly twisted

Pass 27 Sep 2012 169,881 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2011 147,139 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 147,136 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 123,657 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 123,651 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 104,830 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 82,643 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 62,401 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2006 43,356 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 43,356 miles

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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CU53 DCE is a 2003 Iveco Daily in White with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Iveco Daily models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 107,324 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 CU53 DCE, 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 23 years old, this Iveco Daily is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CU53 DCE is a 2003 Iveco Daily, first registered on 11 September 2003.

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