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R397 STS

1998 Iveco Daily

White Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,825 mi
Last recorded94,825 miles
Recorded on31 May 2007
Typical for 1998 Iveco Daily116,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR397 STS
MakeIveco
ModelDaily
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2007 94,825 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 94,825 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

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

parking brake reading low at o/s/r

Pass 17 May 2006 77,207 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 77,207 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2005 53,020 miles
Fail 19 May 2005 52,933 miles

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

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

Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

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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R397 STS is a 1998 Iveco Daily in White with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Iveco Daily models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 116,763 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 R397 STS, 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 28 years old, this Iveco Daily is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R397 STS registered?

R397 STS is a 1998 Iveco Daily, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is R397 STS safe to buy?

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