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AE51 EFO

2001 Daihatsu Cuore

Green Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

45,952 mi
Last recorded45,952 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Daihatsu Cuore40,338 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 EFO
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 45,952 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near/side and off/side to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

under body surface corrosion

Fail 13 Aug 2025 45,950 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near/side and off/side to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

under body surface corrosion

Pass 4 Sep 2024 45,117 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near/side and off/side to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

underbody surface corrosion

Fail 19 Aug 2024 45,088 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt near/side and off/side (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near/side and off/side to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 8 Aug 2023 44,227 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated near/side and off/side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 43,369 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated near/side and off/side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view central (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2022 43,358 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and rear silencers including tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near/side and off/side inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near/side and off/side under sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced near/side and off/side centre outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength near/side and off/side front and rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing near/side and off/side front and rear 155/65 R 13 (73T) in tread not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body corrosion

Pass 10 Aug 2021 42,292 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing near/side and off/side 155/65 R 13 (73T) in tread not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing near/side and off/side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body surface corrosion

Pass 10 Aug 2020 41,297 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing near/side and off/side 155/65 HR 13 in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing near/side and off/side in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body surface corrosion

Pass 5 Aug 2019 40,559 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing near/side and off/side 155/65 HR 13 in tread and inner walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under body surface corrosion

Pass 20 Aug 2018 39,863 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

all under body corrosion

Fail 20 Aug 2018 39,859 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

all under body corrosion

Pass 14 Aug 2017 39,279 miles

Oil leak ()

near/side and off/side rear 155/65 HR 13 tyres perished in tread not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

Fail 10 Aug 2017 39,276 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (5.2.6)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Aug 2016 38,657 miles

near/side and off/side rear 155/65 HR 13 tyres perished in tread

Pass 5 Aug 2015 37,704 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 37,210 miles

underbody surface corrosion

Fail 11 Aug 2014 37,210 miles

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

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

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

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 13 Aug 2013 36,577 miles

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

near/side and off/side 155/65 HR 13 tyres worn on inner and outer edges

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 10 Aug 2012 35,983 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 34,757 miles

Oil leak

general underbody corrosion

near/side outer sill corroded but not pescribed area

off/side front to rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2011 34,757 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

general underbody corrosion

near/side outer sill corroded but not pescribed area

off/side front to rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2010 34,091 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

nearside front tyre side wall slightly perished

Fail 24 Aug 2010 34,091 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

nearside front tyre side wall slightly perished

Pass 18 Aug 2009 33,239 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 32,723 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 32,006 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 32,002 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 31,005 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Cuore?

Based on 59,235 MOT tests across 5,564 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
5,564
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,271
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,911
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,084
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,944
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,485
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AE51 EFO is a 2001 Daihatsu Cuore in Green with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 2001 Daihatsu Cuore models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 40,338 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 Daihatsu Cuore fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 EFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Cuore typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Daihatsu Cuore is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE51 EFO is a 2001 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 4 September 2001.

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