CarVerify

Free Car Check

R841 STS

1998 Iveco Van

White Diesel 2800cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2014
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

161,234 mi
Last recorded161,234 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2014
Typical for 1998 Iveco Van107,965 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Iveco
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR841 STS
MakeIveco
ModelVan
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc
View full Iveco Van reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2014 161,234 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 159,728 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 159,720 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2012 157,794 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 157,794 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 157,438 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 156,430 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 31 Mar 2006 156,430 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Iveco Van?

Based on 1,829 MOT tests across 149 vehicles.

60.5%
Pass Rate
6,527
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
149
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 223
Brake pipe excessively corroded 177
Registration plate lamp not working 135
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 133
Registration plate lamp not working 96
Full Iveco Van reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R841 STS is a 1998 Iveco Van in White with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Iveco Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.2% with a typical mileage of 107,965 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 Van fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 223 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R841 STS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Iveco Van typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Iveco Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R841 STS?

You can check the full history of R841 STS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R841 STS registered?

R841 STS is a 1998 Iveco Van, first registered on 3 April 1998.

Is R841 STS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R841 STS shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R841 STS have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R841 STS. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.