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R237 FSX

1997 Iveco Ford Daily

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

175,531 mi
Last recorded175,531 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 1997 Iveco Ford Daily223,245 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR237 FSX
MakeIveco Ford
ModelDaily
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 175,531 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion corrosion to body mount brackets on chassis each side of rear axle (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion corrosion to body mount brackets on chassis each side of rear axle (6.1.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s and o/s door steps have serious corrosion

Fail 5 Jun 2017 175,503 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion corrosion to body mount brackets on chassis each side of rear axle (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion corrosion to body mount brackets on chassis each side of rear axle (6.1.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s and o/s door steps have serious corrosion

Pass 31 May 2016 174,721 miles

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2015 173,345 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 9 Jun 2015 173,345 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 171,422 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 171,386 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 16 May 2013 170,451 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 May 2013 170,451 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2012 168,277 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 168,277 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2012 168,277 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Iveco Ford Daily?

Based on 1,678 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
4,475
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 91
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 81
Registration plate lamp not working 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 56
position lamp(s) not working 52
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R237 FSX is a 1997 Iveco Ford Daily in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Iveco Ford Daily models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.9% with a typical mileage of 223,245 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 Ford Daily fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R237 FSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Iveco Ford Daily typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Iveco Ford Daily is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R237 FSX is a 1997 Iveco Ford Daily, first registered on 10 December 1997.

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