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HY03 BJE

2003 Iris.bus Iveco

Red Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

202,752 mi
Last recorded202,752 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Iris.bus Iveco117,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 BJE
MakeIris.bus
ModelIveco
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 202,752 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

engine oil leak

no seats fitted at time of test

Fail 2 Mar 2016

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Passenger's seat insecure all rear seat insecure 4 fitted at time of test (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

engine oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2015 191,733 miles

o/s/f brake/hub binding slightly.

Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front brake back plates rusted.

both front brake discs worn/lipped.

n/s park effort low compared to o/s effort (438kgs n/s &751kgs o/s)minimal requirement 416kgs per side.

Fail 8 Jan 2014 179,019 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front brake discs worn/lipped.

Pass 8 Jan 2014 179,019 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front brake discs worn/lipped.

Fail 25 Jan 2013 169,720 miles

Nearside Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s second row outer seat belt catches whilst extracting fabric.

o/s/f brake back plate rusted.

screen damage n/s swept area.

Pass 25 Jan 2013 169,720 miles

n/s second row outer seat belt catches whilst extracting fabric.

o/s/f brake back plate rusted.

screen damage n/s swept area.

Pass 12 Jan 2012 158,999 miles

both front brake discs worn/lipped.

o/s/r/i tyre valvle extention is not secured.

presented weight 4530 kgs plus 16 * 6305 kgs =5546 kgs.

u.l.w. plus 16 * 63.5 kgs =5426 kgs.

Fail 10 Jan 2012 158,970 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front brake discs worn/lipped.

o/s/r/i tyre valvle extention is not secured.

presented weight 4530 kgs plus 16 * 6305 kgs =5546 kgs.

u.l.w. plus 16 * 63.5 kgs =5426 kgs.

Pass 18 Jan 2011 149,315 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 135,724 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 135,724 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 120,960 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 104,648 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 82,815 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 59,320 miles

How Reliable is the Iris.bus Iveco?

Based on 1,974 MOT tests across 171 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
10,277
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
171
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 40
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33
Registration plate lamp not working 20
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 17
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17
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HY03 BJE is a 2003 Iris.bus Iveco in Red with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Iris.bus Iveco models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 117,784 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Iris.bus Iveco fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY03 BJE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Iris.bus Iveco typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Iris.bus Iveco is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY03 BJE is a 2003 Iris.bus Iveco, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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