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R331 SLY

1997 Iveco Daily

White Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

125,403 mi
Last recorded125,403 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 1997 Iveco Daily118,868 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR331 SLY
MakeIveco
ModelDaily
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 125,403 miles

Crack in windscreen

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

Oil leak ()

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Fail 31 Jul 2017 125,403 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Oil leak ()

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Fail 17 Jul 2017 125,374 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak ()

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Pass 13 Nov 2012 124,911 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2011 124,370 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 23 May 2011 124,370 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Wipers smear

Pass 9 Mar 2010 123,983 miles

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

o/s mirror damaged

o/s no plate lamp shows white light to rear

Fail 8 Mar 2010 123,982 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.1.B.3c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

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

o/s mirror damaged

o/s no plate lamp shows white light to rear

Pass 2 Mar 2009 122,537 miles

Front Driving control(s) anti-slip provision worn (6.8.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.1.B.3c)

offside rear reg lamp lens missing, showing white light to rear

Fail 27 Feb 2009 122,537 miles

Offside Side repeater not in good working order (not working) (1.5.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Front Driving control(s) anti-slip provision worn (6.8.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.1.B.3c)

offside rear reg lamp lens missing, showing white light to rear

Pass 4 Mar 2008 120,237 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 120,237 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 117,756 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

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

backings of rear seat's slightly loose.

slight crack on windscreen,botton of nearside wipted area.

Pass 28 Feb 2006 116,605 miles

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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R331 SLY is a 1997 Iveco Daily in White with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R331 SLY, 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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What year was R331 SLY registered?

R331 SLY is a 1997 Iveco Daily, first registered on 10 September 1997.

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