Iveco Daily 35C12 Lwb
VanFrom 504 MOT tests. Below average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake. The top issue, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, caused 54 failures in 2024. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 54 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 48 |
| significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake | 28 |
| vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced | 28 |
| parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 25 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 24 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 24 |
| the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired | 23 |
| body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at a mounting point | 22 |
| an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 19 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 17.3% of Daily 35C12 Lwb failures could actually strand you: fractured springs, engine faults, exhaust problems. Another 34.2% are safety issues where the car still drives but shouldn't, such as worn brakes, corroded brake pipes, and steering wear. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £123.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 58.6% | a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn |
Typical mileage
Half of all Daily 35C12 Lwbs tested had between 100,647 and 177,601 miles on the clock. A significant number are high-mileage vehicles.
At 130,799 median miles, the Daily 35C12 Lwb has 0.029 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Iveco models
| Iveco Daily | 71.2% |
| Iveco Unclassified | 77% |
| Iveco Daily 35C14B | 78.6% |
| Iveco Daily 35S11 Mwb | 67.7% |
Common questions
What is the Iveco Daily 35C12 Lwb MOT pass rate?
The Iveco Daily 35C12 Lwb has a 61.5% MOT pass rate based on 504 real MOT tests. This is below the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Iveco Daily 35C12 Lwb?
The most common MOT failure on the Iveco Daily 35C12 Lwb is a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, which caused 54 failures. Other common issues include a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn.
What is the typical mileage of a Iveco Daily 35C12 Lwb at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Iveco Daily 35C12 Lwb is 130,799 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 100,647 and 177,601 miles.
Buying a used Daily 35C12 Lwb?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
With a 61.5% pass rate and an average repair bill of £123 when things go wrong, budget accordingly.
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MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.