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Does the Iveco Daily fail the MOT on vehicle identification more than it should?

The Iveco Daily records 0.64 vehicle identification failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 0.70 expected for a lcv of the same age mix: about as expected for its class and age (the difference is within its interval or under 0.5 items per 100 tests) (−0.06, 95% interval −0.18 to +0.05). It ranks 417 of 636 models on vehicle identification (1 = most failures above expected).

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · all models on vehicle identification · check a Iveco Daily by registration

What exactly fails on vehicle identification?

The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Iveco Daily is “Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements”, recorded 57 times in 2019–2024.

Iveco Daily: most frequent vehicle identification defect wordings, 2019–2024 (30+ items each)
DVSA defect wordingItemsPer 100 tests
Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements570.28
Number plate inscription missing or illegible500.24

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 20,603 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Other pages for this model

Iveco Daily by postcode area · Iveco Daily body, chassis and structure failures · Iveco Daily brakes failures · Iveco Daily lamps, reflectors and electrics failures · Iveco Daily noise, emissions and leaks failures · Iveco Daily road wheels failures · Iveco Daily seat belts and airbags failures · Iveco Daily steering failures · Iveco Daily suspension failures · Iveco Daily tyres failures · Iveco Daily visibility failures