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S308 MHN

1998 Iveco Daily

Blue Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests28 (13 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate46.4%

Mileage

186,181 mi
Last recorded186,181 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 1998 Iveco Daily116,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS308 MHN
MakeIveco
ModelDaily
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 15 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 186,181 miles

corrosion to non prescribed areas: both front steps, inner sills, front inner wings and around battery tray. towbar bracket has surface corrosion

Fail 5 Jul 2019 186,181 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose excessively damaged mount bracket broken (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

corrosion to non prescribed areas: both front steps, inner sills, front inner wings and around battery tray. towbar bracket has surface corrosion

Fail 7 Jun 2019 186,176 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose excessively damaged brake hose bracket broken /insecure (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion outside prescribed areas - both inner sills, front steps and front inner wing areas around battery tray.

Pass 27 Jun 2018 180,383 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive end of axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

chassis and suspension all slightly corroded

nearside front brake hose ferrule slightly corroded

underside of body inner sill etc very corroded

Fail 14 Jun 2018 180,307 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive end of axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

chassis and suspension all slightly corroded

nearside front brake hose ferrule slightly corroded

underside of body inner sill etc very corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2017 176,106 miles

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

both inner sills and rear inner panels very corroded

chassis slightly corroded

only just passed park brake test

Pass 1 Apr 2016 168,423 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

body work in poor condition with rust holes but not in prescribed sections

both rear inner quarter panels very corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

nearside rear inner sill very corroded

rear doors sealed shut

Fail 16 Mar 2016 168,218 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage wheel arch (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside low (3.7.B.5b)

both rear inner quarter panels very corroded

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

nearside rear inner sill very corroded

rear doors sealed shut

Pass 9 Apr 2015 160,563 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

accelerator pedal stiff

nearside rear lower sill corroded

offside front lower step corroded

rear doors sealed shut

tyres perished

Fail 23 Mar 2015 160,562 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever missing (3.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Centre Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front bumper insecure

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

Oil leak

accelerator sticking slightly

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

fuel tank appears to be damp

nearside rear lower sill corroded

offside front lower step corroded

rear doors sealed shut

tyres slightly perished

Pass 31 Jan 2014 153,601 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear diff cover holed and leaking oil

Fail 20 Jan 2014 153,247 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Steering wheel locking device missing (2.1.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear diff cover holed and leaking oil

Pass 13 Feb 2013 148,076 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

slight play in both fromt upper ball joints

Fail 8 Feb 2013 148,076 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

slight play in both fromt upper ball joints

Pass 21 Feb 2012 142,932 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 142,579 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 4 Mar 2011 138,749 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

driver seat loose

exhaust loose

front No plate

n/s/f tyre rubs antiroll bar

Fail 4 Mar 2011 138,749 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

driver seat loose

exhaust loose

front No plate

n/s/f tyre rubs antiroll bar

Fail 17 Feb 2011 138,636 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

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

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

drivers seat loose

exhaust loose

n/s/f wheel rus on anti roll bar slight

oil leak from engine

Pass 23 Feb 2010 133,695 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 133,690 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2009 107,934 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

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

front prop uj

Pass 10 Jun 2008 103,501 miles

dip stick incomplete

Fail 5 Jun 2008 103,493 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

dip stick incomplete

Pass 1 Jun 2007 98,865 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 98,850 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 12 May 2006 95,829 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 95,829 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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S308 MHN is a 1998 Iveco Daily in Blue with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.4%.

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 S308 MHN, 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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S308 MHN is a 1998 Iveco Daily, first registered on 26 October 1998.

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