2009 · 15 years old at test · Diesel mostly

2009 Iveco Daily MOT pass rate and common faults

175 MOT tests in 2024. 66.9% passed first time, compared with 58.4% for all cars the same age.

114Well above average
Passed first time66.9%
Failed or needed repairs33.1%
Typical mileage at test105,000

Most common reasons for failing

Share of all 175 tests where this item caused a failure.

  1. Rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements7.4%
  2. Service brake performance: excessively binding6.9%
  3. Chassis condition: or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting4.0%
  4. Horn: not working3.4%
  5. Suspension arms - ball joint dust cover: ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt2.9%
  6. Malfunction indicator lamp: inoperative or indicates a malfunction2.9%
  7. Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively2.9%
  8. Parking brake performance: inoperative on one side2.9%
  9. Registration plate lamp(s): inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps2.3%
  10. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm2.3%
    6 marked dangerous

Problem areas

Failure items found per 100 tests, by part of the car.

  1. Brakes35.4%
  2. Lights & electrics28.0%
  3. Body & chassis12.0%
  4. Suspension11.4%
  5. Emissions & leaks6.3%
  6. Visibility (wipers, screen, mirrors)5.1%
  7. Tyres5.1%
  8. Seat belts & airbags2.9%

Most common advisories

Not failures yet, but things the tester warned about.

  1. Anti-roll bars - pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn8.0%
  2. Service brake performance: excessively binding6.3%
  3. Tyres - condition: has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure6.3%
  4. Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm5.7%
  5. Brake discs: in such a condition that it is seriously weakened5.7%

What this means if you are buying one

This model year does better than most cars its age, so it is a reasonable used buy on MOT record alone. Before buying, check the area that fails most: rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements. Then look up the car's own MOT history on GOV.UK with its number plate, and look for repeat advisories.

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Questions

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2009 Iveco Daily?

In 2024, 66.9% of 2009 Iveco Daily cars passed their MOT first time, across 175 tests. The average for all 15-year-old cars was 58.4%.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2009 Iveco Daily?

The most common failure reasons were rbt (sp): efficiency below requirements; service brake performance: excessively binding; chassis condition: or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting. The biggest problem area was brakes.

Is the 2009 Iveco Daily reliable at MOT time?

Its MOT Rank score is 114, which is well above average for a car of its age (100 means exactly average).