Iveco Daily 35C16B
VanFrom 207 MOT tests. 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, an obligatory rear fog lamp missing and or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. The top issue, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, caused 20 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. 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 | 20 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 19 |
| 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 | 11 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 8 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 6 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps | 4 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 4 |
| a body panel or body component damaged or corroded and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted, or insecure | 3 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 3 |
| a seat belt or flexible stalk damaged | 3 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 37% of failures are serious: 37% are safety issues (brakes, steering, tyre damage) and 0% could actually leave you stranded. That's close to the 44.4% average across all models. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £70.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 74.5% | 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 35C16Bs tested had between 39,380 and 98,064 miles on the clock.
At 64,482 median miles, the Daily 35C16B has 0.038 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 35C16B MOT pass rate?
The Iveco Daily 35C16B has a 75.4% MOT pass rate based on 207 real MOT tests. This is around the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Iveco Daily 35C16B?
The most common MOT failure on the Iveco Daily 35C16B is a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, which caused 20 failures. Other common issues include a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn.
What is the typical mileage of a Iveco Daily 35C16B at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Iveco Daily 35C16B is 64,482 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 39,380 and 98,064 miles.
Buying a used Daily 35C16B?
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 75.4% pass rate and an average repair bill of £70 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.