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T551 LAU

1999 Iveco Daily

White Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2013
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

97,227 mi
Last recorded97,227 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Iveco Daily118,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT551 LAU
MakeIveco
ModelDaily
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2012 97,227 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

rear bump stops missing

Fail 5 Nov 2012 97,227 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

rear bump stops missing

Pass 14 Nov 2011 93,100 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 93,040 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 89,118 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 89,118 miles

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

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 84,822 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 84,687 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Rear handbrake cable outer casing split and cables exposed

Pass 12 Nov 2008 81,594 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 81,565 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 77,796 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 77,793 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 73,089 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2005 64,940 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2005 64,940 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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T551 LAU is a 1999 Iveco Daily in White with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1999 Iveco Daily models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 118,066 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 T551 LAU, 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 27 years old, this Iveco Daily is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T551 LAU registered?

T551 LAU is a 1999 Iveco Daily, first registered on 6 April 1999.

Is T551 LAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T551 LAU shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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