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N896 DKA

1995 Iveco 35.8 SWB

Red Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2010
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,160 mi
Last recorded94,160 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2009
Typical for 1995 Iveco 35.8 SWB102,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN896 DKA
MakeIveco
Model35.8 SWB
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc
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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2009 94,160 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

front tortion bar bushes are worn

Fail 19 Oct 2009 93,759 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front tortion bar bushes are worn

Battery insecure

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2008 86,533 miles

front tortion bar bushes play staring but not exessive

offside doorstep coroded

Fail 17 Sep 2008 86,533 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front tortion bar bushes play staring but not exessive

offside doorstep coroded

Pass 11 Aug 2007 82,275 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak

both front torsion bars slight play in end fixing

offside door step corroding

offside seat base in poor condition

Fail 3 Aug 2007 82,265 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

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

Offside Front Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2006 76,845 miles

battery insecure

Fail 20 Jun 2006 76,845 miles

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

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

battery loose

Pass 3 Mar 2006 75,601 miles

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

battery insecure

drivers seat in poor condition

mark on windscreen

offside rear lens cracked, rear inner tyres in poor condition

oil leak

Fail 24 Feb 2006 75,509 miles

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

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

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

Offside Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

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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N896 DKA is a 1995 Iveco 35.8 SWB in Red with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N896 DKA, 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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N896 DKA is a 1995 Iveco 35.8 SWB, first registered on 4 December 1995.

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