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R557 XBA

1997 Iveco Daily

White Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

58,309 mi
Last recorded58,309 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2010
Typical for 1997 Iveco Daily118,868 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR557 XBA
MakeIveco
ModelDaily
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2010 58,309 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 58,309 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 58,309 miles

both front shockers slightly weak and has a slight weaping of oil

chassis plate insecure

nearside front wheel arch repaired by tape

nearside rear light lense slightly damaged

nearside wing mirror has a smaller glass fitted (requires attention soon)

offside doorstep undersill slightly corroded

rear tipper floor slightly corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2009 58,309 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both front shockers slightly weak and has a slight weaping of oil

chassis plate insecure

nearside front wheel arch repaired by tape

nearside rear light lense slightly damaged

nearside wing mirror has a smaller glass fitted (requires attention soon)

offside doorstep undersill slightly corroded

rear tipper floor slightly corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2008 54,920 miles

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

offside doorstep outersill holded and corroded and not in perscribed area

offside doorstep undersill holded and corroded but not in perscribed area

offside rear leaf spring starting to splay

several corosion spots showing

Pass 30 Aug 2007 50,900 miles

all front metal brake pipes slighty corroded

fuel tank strap requires attention soon - slighty corroded

several corrosion spots showing

Fail 22 Aug 2007 508,171 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 13 Aug 2007 50,796 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 44,519 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 44,519 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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R557 XBA is a 1997 Iveco Daily in White with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R557 XBA, 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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R557 XBA is a 1997 Iveco Daily, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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