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P162 JRJ

1997 Iveco Daily

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

94,023 mi
Last recorded94,023 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 1997 Iveco Daily118,868 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP162 JRJ
MakeIveco
ModelDaily
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 94,023 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 94,024 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 94,023 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion to under vehicle components

Pass 11 Nov 2022 94,023 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 94,023 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 94,025 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 94,023 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting step and inner sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting step and inner sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting outer cab holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

throttle sticking

Pass 18 Jun 2018 94,023 miles

Comparatively lower effort from offside parking brake

Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated for brake wear indicators (4.11 (b) (i))

Nearside rear tyre/s perrishing

Odometer not working

Offside rear inner tyre has localized deterioration and is perishing.

Fail 14 Jun 2018 94,023 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure observe when spinning; see also severely split inner side-wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft joint so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Comparatively lower effort from offside parking brake

Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated for brake wear indicators (4.11 (b) (i))

Nearside rear tyre/s perrishing

Odometer not working

Offside rear inner tyre has localized deterioration and is perishing.

Pass 8 Jun 2017 94,023 miles

Bonnet secondary safety catch stiff

Nearside rear end outline marker lamp inop

Nearside rear outer tyre perrishing

Odometer not recording

Pass 14 Jun 2016 94,023 miles

rear anti roll bar links corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2016 94,023 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion light bar (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour lens broken (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

front upper marker lamp damaged

rear anti roll bar links corroded

Pass 28 May 2015 94,023 miles

Brake wear indicator wires broken/disconected

Nearside of front anti roll bar fouling chassis/brackets

Odometer not recording?

Some fluctuations- offside front and offside rear brakes

Some steering component areas sweating/oil contaminated

Various wires disconected, recommend tape-up any bare ends

Fail 27 May 2015 94,023 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brake wear indicator wires broken/disconected

Nearside of front anti roll bar fouling chassis/brackets

Some fluctuations- offside front and offside rear brakes

Some steering component areas sweating/oil contaminated

Various wires disconected, recommend tape-up any bare ends

Pass 23 May 2014 94,023 miles

Lower effort- offside parking brake

Some brake pipes previously greased, presume corrosion

Some offside front and rear brake judder

Fail 21 May 2014 94,023 miles

Nearside Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Lower effort- offside parking brake

Some brake pipes previously greased, presume corrosion

Some offside front and rear brake judder

Clutch control difficult

Pass 29 May 2013 94,023 miles

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

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

n/s/f outer sill corroded

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall damaged

o/s/f outer sill corroded

Fail 29 May 2013 94,023 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

n/s/f outer sill corroded

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall damaged

o/s/f outer sill corroded

Pass 24 May 2012 93,632 miles

clutch pedal very high

inner edge of front disc's corroded

Fail 24 May 2012 93,627 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

clutch pedal very high

dash lights inop

inner edge of front disc's corroded

Pass 26 May 2011 92,522 miles

Brake fluid staining on servo

Nearside front tyre inner sidewall begining to split

Nearside repeater lamp water-logged

Poor nearside headlight dip beam pattern

Some corrosion- front brake discs inner surfaces

Various areas of corrosion

Washer jets aim poor

Pass 20 May 2010 91,277 miles

engine oil leak

horse box wooden floor rotten deteriorated above n/s/r wheel

rear anti roll bar links corroded

Fail 19 May 2010 91,272 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

engine oil leak

horse box wooden floor rotten deteriorated above n/s/r wheel

rear anti roll bar links corroded

Pass 14 May 2009 90,270 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

o/s centre marker light inop

Fail 12 May 2009 90,265 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

o/s centre marker light inop

Pass 15 May 2008 88,630 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2007 87,568 miles

o/s rear of cab corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2007 87,564 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

o/s rear of cab corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2006 86,425 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 86,421 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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P162 JRJ is a 1997 Iveco Daily in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

Across all 1997 Iveco Daily models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 118,868 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P162 JRJ, 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 29 years old, this Iveco Daily is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P162 JRJ is a 1997 Iveco Daily, first registered on 23 January 1997.

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