1997 Iveco Turbo Daily MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Turbo Daily models manufactured in 1997, based on 165 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
This page shows all Turbo Daily cars tested in 1997. Want to see how cars built in 1997 hold up over time?
View 1997 Iveco Turbo Daily vintage page → (37.1% current pass rate)1997 Iveco Turbo Daily MOT Analysis
The 1997 Iveco Turbo Daily has an MOT pass rate of 35.8% based on 165 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 130,000 miles on the odometer. With a 64.2% failure rate, the 1997 Turbo Daily is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1997 Iveco Turbo Daily is Brakes, responsible for 2.4% of failures. 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 range from £150–400.
Top failures specific to 1997 models only. The overall Turbo Daily page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 2.4% | 4 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 130,000 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 | 0.19 | 2.4% | 4 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 1997 Iveco Turbo Daily has an MOT pass rate of 35.8% based on 165 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 130,000 miles on the odometer. With a 64.2% failure rate, the 1997 Turbo Daily is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1997 Iveco Turbo Daily, be prepared for above-average maintenance costs. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to brakes: 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). With an average mileage of 130,000 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.
Brakes — 2.4% of failures
Brakes issues account for 2.4% of MOT failures on 1997 Iveco Turbo Daily models. 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).
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.