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LK53 JGZ

2003 Iveco Dailey

White Diesel 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

69,658 mi
Last recorded69,658 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Iveco Dailey102,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 JGZ
MakeIveco
ModelDailey
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 69,658 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive from hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

f/n/s & f/o/s inner sills corroded

f/n/s & f/o/s inner wings under wings corroded

r/n/s & r/o/s floor corroded

r/n/s & r/o/s inner wings under wings corroded

r/n/s inner & outer sills corroded

rear of chassis corroding

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 24 Jun 2025 69,658 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both..at hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated and likely to cause a short-circuit (4.10 (b) (ii))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive from hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

f/n/s & f/o/s inner sills corroded

f/n/s & f/o/s inner wings under wings corroded

r/n/s & r/o/s floor corroded

r/n/s & r/o/s inner wings under wings corroded

r/n/s inner & outer sills corroded

rear of chassis corroding

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 4 Jul 2024 68,249 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

f/n/s & f/o/s inner sills corroded

f/n/s & f/o/s inner wings under wings corroded

r/n/s & r/o/s floor corroded

rear of chassis corroding

slight oil leak from r/n/s hub

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 3 Jul 2024 68,249 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

f/n/s & f/o/s inner sills corroded

f/n/s & f/o/s inner wings under wings corroded

r/n/s & r/o/s floor corroded

rear of chassis corroding

slight oil leak from r/n/s hub

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 4 Jul 2023 66,262 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

chassis corroding

r/o/s floor corroded

r/o/s tyre perishing

slight oil leak from r/n/s hub

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 28 Jun 2023 66,259 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

chassis corroding

r/o/s floor corroded

r/o/s tyre perishing

slight oil leak from r/n/s hub

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 31 Mar 2022 64,276 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

chassis corroding at rear

r/o/s & r/n/s floors corroded

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 25 Mar 2022 64,273 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

chassis corroding at rear

r/o/s & r/n/s floors corroded

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 20 Jan 2021 61,869 miles

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2021 61,869 miles

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear lower most pipe where it joins into connector (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated hub seal leaked onto brakes (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill all along (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger behind front wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger to front of rear wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear of rear wheel outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rearmost outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded wing in engine bay and into inner wheel arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger behind front wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger rear of rear wheels (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger to front of rear wheel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rearmost outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced second outrigger to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced third outrigger to sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 57,339 miles

NSF brake pipes corroded

NSR hub seal leaking

NSR inner arch/floor heavily corroded

NSR inner sill heavily corroded

OSF brake pipe corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2019 57,339 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

NSF brake pipes corroded

NSR hub seal leaking

NSR inner arch/floor heavily corroded

NSR inner sill heavily corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

OSF brake pipe corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2018 53,936 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 51,236 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

all rear anti-roll bar bushs worn

damage to f/n/s indicator lens

play in r/n/s lower brake caliper retaining pin

r/n/s brake disc worn

slight oil leak from r/n/s hub

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

washer bottle top missing

Fail 26 Jul 2017 51,234 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective centre (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear 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)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

all rear anti-roll bar bushs worn

damage to f/n/s indicator lens

play in r/n/s lower brake caliper retaining pin

r/n/s brake disc worn

slight oil leak from r/n/s hub

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection

washer bottle top missing

Pass 31 Mar 2016 45,901 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

damage to f/n/s indicator lens

screen washer bottle top missing

undertray fitted

Fail 29 Mar 2016 45,903 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose.. x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking to hose (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

damage to f/n/s indicator lens

screen washer bottle top missing

undertray fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2015 41,382 miles

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

front headlamp beam pattern

front wheelbox+body mounts showing deterioration

rear brake disc splash guard corroded/deteriorated

rear hub seal weeping on limit

Pass 13 Mar 2014 37,713 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

body mountings showing corrosion/corroded

front body mounting rubbers showing deteriorated

n/s front beam pattern slightly poor

n/s rear hub seal weeping

o/z rear tyre getting lower on edge

rear brake disc splash gards deteriorated

washer slighty poor

Pass 26 Feb 2013 34,047 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s rear brake disc backing plate deteriorated

o/s front tyre getting lower on outer edge

Fail 12 Feb 2013 33,968 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s rear brake disc backing plate deteriorated

n/s wiper blade split

o/s front tyre getting lower on outer edge

Pass 2 Feb 2012 30,750 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 31 Jan 2012 30,728 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 24,209 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 20,646 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2010 20,643 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 16,970 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r droplinks

o/s/r and n/s/r roll bar inner bushes

Fail 16 Jan 2009 16,965 miles

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

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

o/s/r and n/s/r droplinks

o/s/r and n/s/r roll bar inner bushes

Pass 14 Dec 2006 9,496 miles

How Reliable is the Iveco Dailey?

Based on 3,131 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

64.0%
Pass Rate
5,838
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 367
Brake pipe excessively corroded 266
Registration plate lamp not working 200
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 168
parking brake recording little or no effort 157
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LK53 JGZ is a 2003 Iveco Dailey in White with a 2,300cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

Across all 2003 Iveco Dailey models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 102,413 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 Dailey fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 367 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK53 JGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Iveco Dailey typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Iveco Dailey is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LK53 JGZ is a 2003 Iveco Dailey, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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