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DVSA Statistics

1997 Iveco Motorhome
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1997 Iveco Motorhome (only 13 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

46.2%

Pass Rate

Based on 13 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

46.2%

Lower than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.
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  1. 1

    A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

    8.8%
  2. 2

    A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

    7.7%
  3. 3

    Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.

    6.6%
  4. 4

    Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced

    6.6%
  5. 5

    A tyre seriously damaged

    5.5%

Based on DVSA statistics from 13 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 1997 Iveco Motorhome

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 1997 Iveco Motorhome likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 1997 Iveco Motorhome has a 46.2% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 1997 Iveco Motorhome?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1997 Iveco Motorhome are: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 1997 Iveco Motorhome fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 1997 Iveco Motorhomes fail their MOT?

Around 54% of 1997 Iveco Motorhomes fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc and a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 1997 Iveco Motorhome MOT?

Before your 1997 Iveco Motorhome MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 1997 Iveco Motorhome reliable for MOT?

With a 46.2% MOT pass rate, the 1997 Iveco Motorhome performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.