Iveco 65c15 MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 37 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 32.4%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Iveco 65c15 MOT Reliability Overview
The Iveco 65c15 is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 37 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 1 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 67.6% and a failure rate of 32.4%, which is slightly above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Iveco 65c15 earns a "Good" reliability rating. The average Iveco 65c15 presents for MOT with approximately 136,641 miles on the clock. The 2005 manufacture year performs best with a 74.2% pass rate.
The most common MOT failure for the Iveco 65c15 is Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment, affecting 16.2% of all tests. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. The second most common issue is Brakes at 13.5%. Body, chassis, structure rounds out the top three at 8.1%. Together, these top 3 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
Pass Rate by Manufacture Year
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 24.3% | 9 |
| 2 | Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment | 21.6% | 8 |
| 3 | Suspension | 18.9% | 7 |
| 4 | Exhaust, Fuel And Emissions | 8.1% | 3 |
| 5 | Body, Structure And General Items | 8.1% | 3 |
| 6 | Driver's View Of The Road | 8.1% | 3 |
| 7 | Body, Chassis, Structure | 8.1% | 3 |
| 8 | Tyres | 5.4% | 2 |
| 9 | Steering | 5.4% | 2 |
| 10 | Registration Plates And Vin | 2.7% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 136,641 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brakes | 1.78 | 24.3% | 9 |
| Lamps & Electrical | 1.58 | 21.6% | 8 |
| Suspension | 1.38 | 18.9% | 7 |
| Body & Structure | 1.18 | 16.2% | 6 |
| Emissions & Exhaust | 0.59 | 8.1% | 3 |
| Visibility | 0.59 | 8.1% | 3 |
| Tyres | 0.40 | 5.4% | 2 |
| Steering | 0.40 | 5.4% | 2 |
| Registration Plates and VIN | 0.20 | 2.7% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Iveco 65c15 has 136,641 miles when tested for MOT.
📊 Mileage-Adjusted Failure Rate
How often this car fails MOT relative to how much it's driven — a fairer comparison than raw pass rate.
The Iveco 65c15 has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 2.37% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is better than average.
About Iveco 65c15 MOT Data
The Iveco 65c15 is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 37 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 1 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 67.6% and a failure rate of 32.4%, which is slightly above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Iveco 65c15 owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment and brakes for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific 65c15 is likely to perform.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.2% of failures
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment issues account for 16.2% of MOT failures on the Iveco 65c15. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.
Brakes — 13.5% of failures
Brakes issues account for 13.5% of MOT failures on the Iveco 65c15. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Body, chassis, structure — 8.1% of failures
Body, chassis, structure issues account for 8.1% of MOT failures on the Iveco 65c15. Body and structure failures include excessive corrosion, sharp edges, loose panels, and damage to the vehicle frame. Rust is the primary concern, especially on older vehicles or those exposed to road salt. Typical repair costs: £100–500+. Pre-MOT check: Inspect sills, wheel arches, door bottoms, and the chassis for rust. Surface rust is acceptable but structural corrosion or holes will fail. Check that all doors, bonnet, and boot close securely.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Iveco 65c15?
Based on 37 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Iveco 65c15 has an overall pass rate of 67.6% (32.4% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Iveco 65c15?
The top 3 reasons a Iveco 65c15 fails its MOT are: 1. Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (16.2%), 2. Brakes (13.5%), 3. Body, chassis, structure (8.1%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Iveco 65c15 reliable?
With a 32.4% MOT failure rate, the 65c15 is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Iveco 65c15?
Based on failure data, focus on: Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (16.2%); Brakes (13.5%); Body, chassis, structure (8.1%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.