Iveco Mobilvetta MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 51 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 45.1%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Iveco Mobilvetta MOT Reliability Overview
The Iveco Mobilvetta is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 51 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 1 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 54.9% and a failure rate of 45.1%, which is below the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Iveco Mobilvetta earns a "Poor" reliability rating. The average Iveco Mobilvetta presents for MOT with approximately 44,360 miles on the clock. The 2001 manufacture year performs best with a 57.1% pass rate.
The most common MOT failure for the Iveco Mobilvetta is Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, affecting 54.9% 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 31.4%. Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment rounds out the top three at 19.6%. 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 | Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment | 80.4% | 41 |
| 2 | Brakes | 31.4% | 16 |
| 3 | Visibility | 15.7% | 8 |
| 4 | Tyres | 15.7% | 8 |
| 5 | Suspension | 13.7% | 7 |
| 6 | Identification Of The Vehicle | 3.9% | 2 |
| 7 | Road Wheels | 2.0% | 1 |
| 8 | Body, Chassis, Structure | 2.0% | 1 |
| 9 | Non-component Advisories | 2.0% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 44,360 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps & Electrical | 18.13 | 80.4% | 41 |
| Brakes | 7.07 | 31.4% | 16 |
| Visibility | 3.54 | 15.7% | 8 |
| Tyres | 3.54 | 15.7% | 8 |
| Suspension | 3.09 | 13.7% | 7 |
| Identification of the vehicle | 0.88 | 3.9% | 2 |
| Wheels | 0.44 | 2.0% | 1 |
| Body & Structure | 0.44 | 2.0% | 1 |
| Non-component advisories | 0.44 | 2.0% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Iveco Mobilvetta has 44,360 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 Mobilvetta has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 10.17% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is worse than average.
About Iveco Mobilvetta MOT Data
The Iveco Mobilvetta is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 51 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 1 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 54.9% and a failure rate of 45.1%, which is below the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Iveco Mobilvetta owners, these results suggest above-average failure risk — thorough pre-MOT checks are recommended. 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 Mobilvetta is likely to perform.
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 54.9% of failures
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 54.9% of MOT failures on the Iveco Mobilvetta. 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 — 31.4% of failures
Brakes issues account for 31.4% of MOT failures on the Iveco Mobilvetta. 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).
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.6% of failures
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment issues account for 19.6% of MOT failures on the Iveco Mobilvetta. 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Iveco Mobilvetta?
Based on 51 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Iveco Mobilvetta has an overall pass rate of 54.9% (45.1% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Iveco Mobilvetta?
The top 3 reasons a Iveco Mobilvetta fails its MOT are: 1. Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (54.9%), 2. Brakes (31.4%), 3. Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (19.6%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Iveco Mobilvetta reliable?
With a 45.1% MOT failure rate, the Mobilvetta is less reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Iveco Mobilvetta?
Based on failure data, focus on: Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (54.9%); Brakes (31.4%); Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment (19.6%). 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.