Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2013 Iveco Stralis As440s46tx/p S A?

Yes. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. A full MOT history analysis will highlight patterns that a single test result won't reveal.

What corrosion should I look for when inspecting a 2013 Iveco Stralis As440s46tx/p S A?

Check brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that is expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.

How are tyres and brakes typically on a 2013 Iveco Stralis As440s46tx/p S A?

Tyres and brakes are the most common advisory items on vehicles of this age. Budget for replacement if they are near the limit, and factor this into your offer price.

Do I need an HPI check when buying a 2013 Iveco Stralis As440s46tx/p S A?

Yes. The MOT history will not show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status. An HPI check covers these areas and should be part of any used car purchase.

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Iveco Stralis As440s46tx/p S A (2013)

159 real MOT outcomes analysed • 0.6% first-time pass rate

2013 Iveco Stralis As440s46tx/p S A

CarHunch analysed 159 real MOT records for the 2013 Iveco Stralis As440s46tx/p S A. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

Below average reliability 79.4% below UK average

0.6%

pass MOT first time

UK average: ~80%

735,714

typical mileage

343,640–735,714 middle half

ever had a dangerous defect

recorded at any MOT

0.06

avg MOT failures per car

over 1.1 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2013 Iveco Stralis As440s46tx/p S A

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Mileage Distribution

Most 2013 Iveco Stralis As440s46tx/p S A vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

343,640

low mileage

735,714

typical

735,714

high mileage

Half of all 2013 Iveco Stralis As440s46tx/p S A vehicles fall between 343,640 and 735,714 miles.

MOT History Averages

1.1

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.06

Avg failures per vehicle

Avg advisories per vehicle

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