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R401 FUA

1997 Iveco 3510

White Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2011
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

140,138 mi
Last recorded140,138 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2010
Typical for 1997 Iveco 351098,680 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR401 FUA
MakeIveco
Model3510
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2010 140,138 miles

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

copieuse amount of under sill apply on the centre chassis

Fail 12 Nov 2010 140,138 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

copieuse amount of under sill apply on the centre chassis

Pass 11 Nov 2009 131,393 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak

brake wearing indicator cable disconneted

hidraulic ramp cathinig on the prophaft

Fail 28 Oct 2009 131,068 miles

Centre Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Oil leak

brake wearing indicator cable disconneted

hidraulic ramp cathinig on the prophaft

Pass 29 Oct 2008 125,991 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 125,991 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 125,802 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 118,571 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 118,568 miles

Centre Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2006 106,848 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 106,118 miles

How Reliable is the Iveco 3510?

Based on 674 MOT tests across 122 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
3,386
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 80
Brake pipe excessively corroded 46
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 38
Registration plate lamp not working 36
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 32
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R401 FUA is a 1997 Iveco 3510 in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1997 Iveco 3510 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 98,680 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 3510 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R401 FUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Iveco 3510 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Iveco 3510 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R401 FUA is a 1997 Iveco 3510, first registered on 1 September 1997.

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