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FJ53 FOF

2003 Iris.bus Daily

Green Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

271,253 mi
Last recorded271,253 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2012
Typical for 2003 Iris.bus Daily124,102 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 FOF
MakeIris.bus
ModelDaily
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2012 271,253 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 254,155 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 238,473 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2010 238,340 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 212,130 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 171,482 miles

possible (psv test) required

Fail 13 Oct 2008 170,372 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

all rear (leaf)spring eye bushes deteriorating

possible (psv test) required

Pass 3 Nov 2007 132,730 miles

advise nearside park brake reading lower than offside

advise oil residue around power steering pipes

advise psv equipment fitted to vehicle at time of test

Fail 3 Nov 2007 132,730 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

advise nearside park brake reading lower than offside

advise oil residue around power steering pipes

advise psv equipment fitted to vehicle at time of test

Pass 2 Nov 2006 97,333 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 59,591 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 59,591 miles

Offside Driver's view restricted by object (6.9.1a)

How Reliable is the Iris.bus Daily?

Based on 1,736 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

77.9%
Pass Rate
11,208
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 42
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28
parking brake recording little or no effort 27
position lamp(s) not working 24
Registration plate lamp not working 21
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FJ53 FOF is a 2003 Iris.bus Daily in Green with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Iris.bus Daily models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 124,102 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 Iris.bus Daily fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ53 FOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Iris.bus Daily typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Iris.bus Daily is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ53 FOF registered?

FJ53 FOF is a 2003 Iris.bus Daily, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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