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N491 BMH

1995 Iveco 35.8 SWB

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

108,816 mi
Last recorded108,816 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2007
Typical for 1995 Iveco 35.8 SWB102,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN491 BMH
MakeIveco
Model35.8 SWB
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Nov 2007 108,816 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 108,816 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 95,392 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear foot brake slightly low effort

oil leak

Fail 31 May 2006 95,392 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil leak

Fail 25 May 2006 95,285 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

front fuel tank strap corroded (tank still secure)

oil leak

How Reliable is the Iveco 35.8 SWB?

Based on 961 MOT tests across 208 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
2,613
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
208
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 108
Registration plate lamp not working 83
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 57
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 55
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N491 BMH is a 1995 Iveco 35.8 SWB in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1995 Iveco 35.8 SWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.4% with a typical mileage of 102,496 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 35.8 SWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 108 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N491 BMH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Iveco 35.8 SWB typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Iveco 35.8 SWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N491 BMH is a 1995 Iveco 35.8 SWB, first registered on 16 October 1995.

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