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R901 DBP

1997 Iveco Daily

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

233,402 mi
Last recorded233,402 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 1997 Iveco Daily118,868 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR901 DBP
MakeIveco
ModelDaily
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2019 233,402 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 233,402 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 232,739 miles

rear of cab slightly corroded underside

Fail 20 Oct 2017 232,739 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

rear of cab slightly corroded underside

Pass 18 Oct 2016 230,987 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

all front ball joint boots slightly deteriorated

Fail 3 Oct 2016 230,955 miles

Fuel tank insecure strap corroded/broken (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

all 6 tyre badly perished and cracked

all front ball joint boots on suspension slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Oct 2015 229,487 miles

corrosion to n/s inner wing

Fail 1 Sep 2015 229,487 miles

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

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

corrosion to n/s inner wing

Pass 16 Aug 2014 228,685 miles

corrosion to front axle

play to n/s steering rack

Pass 13 Aug 2013 228,028 miles

corrosion to front axle / suspension

Pass 28 Aug 2012 227,468 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 227,468 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 226,756 miles

Oil leak

front suspension wishbone bushes deteriorated

nearside front inner wing area showing corrosion

nearside front mirror deteriorated

Fail 1 Sep 2011 226,734 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak

front suspension wishbone bushes deteriorated

nearside front inner wing area showing corrosion

nearside front mirror deteriorated

Fail 2 Sep 2010 226,021 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

corrosidn to rear brake discs

Pass 2 Sep 2010 226,021 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

corrosidn to rear brake discs

Pass 21 Aug 2009 225,010 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 225,010 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 224,146 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 224,146 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 223,380 miles

front torsion bar front bushes worn

throttle sticking

Pass 29 Aug 2006 222,310 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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R901 DBP is a 1997 Iveco Daily in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 R901 DBP, 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 R901 DBP registered?

R901 DBP is a 1997 Iveco Daily, first registered on 8 August 1997.

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