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M278 SRA

1994 Iveco 35.10 LWB

Blue Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests26 (13 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

104,378 mi
Last recorded104,378 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 1994 Iveco 35.10 LWB139,357 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM278 SRA
MakeIveco
Model35.10 LWB
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 13 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 104,378 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underside of the vehicle has slight corrosion

Fail 22 Jun 2018 104,378 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

underside of the vehicle has slight corrosion

Pass 16 Jun 2017 104,378 miles

Nearside door step under the vehicle has corrosion outside the prescribed area

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt forward upper ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside doorstep under the vehicle has corrosion outside the prescribed area

underside of the vehicle has corrosion

Fail 13 Jun 2017 104,378 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside door step under the vehicle has corrosion outside the prescribed area

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt forward upper ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside doorstep under the vehicle has corrosion outside the prescribed area

underside of the vehicle has corrosion

Pass 6 Jun 2016 104,378 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

underside of vehicle has slight corrosion

Fail 28 May 2016 104,378 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

underside of vehicle has slight corrosion

Fail 4 Jun 2015 104,378 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 104,378 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 104,204 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 104,203 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Outer Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 104,065 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2013 104,064 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 103,751 miles

Battery insecure.

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Fail 29 May 2012 103,745 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Battery insecure.

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Fail 11 May 2011 103,604 miles

Battery insecure

Both front steps slightly corroded.

Front bumper supports corroded.

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 May 2011 103,604 miles

Battery insecure

Both front steps slightly corroded.

Front bumper supports corroded.

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Apr 2010 103,316 miles

Battery insecure

Corrosion along n/s & o/s chassis members.

Front brakes only just met required limit on imbalance(24%).

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear axle casing corroded.

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 103,316 miles

Battery insecure

Corrosion along n/s & o/s chassis members.

Front brakes only just met required limit on imbalance(24%).

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear axle casing corroded.

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 102,704 miles

Oil leak

Rear axle oil leak.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Apr 2009 102,698 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Rear axle oil leak.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 101,240 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s step holed

slight roughness in n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 22 Apr 2008 101,240 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s step holed

slight roughness in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 23 Apr 2007 100,857 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Apr 2007 100,857 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 99,207 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 99,207 miles

Offside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Iveco 35.10 LWB?

Based on 3,046 MOT tests across 420 vehicles.

62.4%
Pass Rate
2,364
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
420
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 287
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 185
position lamp(s) not working 180
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 167
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155
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M278 SRA is a 1994 Iveco 35.10 LWB in Blue with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Iveco 35.10 LWB models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 139,357 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 Iveco 35.10 LWB fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 287 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M278 SRA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Iveco 35.10 LWB typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Iveco 35.10 LWB is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M278 SRA is a 1994 Iveco 35.10 LWB, first registered on 14 November 1994.

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