Iveco-Ford Unclassified
From 333 MOT tests. Below average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning and vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. The top issue, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, caused 33 failures in 2024. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 33 |
| a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 23 |
| vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced | 13 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 13 |
| a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of led | 13 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 13 |
| significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake | 11 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources | 11 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 10 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 9 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 44.3% of failures are serious: 35.6% are safety issues (brakes, steering, tyre damage) and 8.7% 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 £98.
Typical mileage
Half of all Unclassifieds tested had between 82,421 and 205,925 miles on the clock. A significant number are high-mileage vehicles.
At 125,520 median miles, the Unclassified has 0.025 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Common questions
What is the Iveco-Ford Unclassified MOT pass rate?
The Iveco-Ford Unclassified has a 68.8% MOT pass rate based on 333 real MOT tests. This is below the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Iveco-Ford Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure on the Iveco-Ford Unclassified is a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, which caused 33 failures. Other common issues include a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning.
What is the typical mileage of a Iveco-Ford Unclassified at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Iveco-Ford Unclassified is 125,520 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 82,421 and 205,925 miles.
Buying a used Unclassified?
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 68.8% pass rate and an average repair bill of £98 when things go wrong, budget accordingly.
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