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AK05 RVT

2005 Daihatsu Sirion

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,339 mi
Last recorded94,339 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Sirion50,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 RVT
MakeDaihatsu
ModelSirion
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 94,339 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2026 94,324 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 91,839 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2024 91,733 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 88,914 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 85,562 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 85,477 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 82,288 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 82,288 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 79,928 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 76,457 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 70,980 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 66,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2017 66,466 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 65,120 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 65,120 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 63,728 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 62,027 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 60,393 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 59,231 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 55,968 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2011 50,688 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front inner brake discs corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2011 50,688 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front inner brake discs corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2010 43,774 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 35,981 miles

n/s/r tyre has heavy perishing present

o/s/r tyre has heavy perishing present

Fail 28 Apr 2009 35,981 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/r tyre has heavy perishing present

o/s/f tyre has heavy perishing present

o/s/r tyre has heavy perishing present

Pass 28 Apr 2008 26,658 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 26,655 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Sirion?

Based on 250,499 MOT tests across 16,625 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
3,921
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
16,625
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,610
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,083
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,684
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,410
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 2,063
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AK05 RVT is a 2005 Daihatsu Sirion in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Daihatsu Sirion models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 50,808 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 Sirion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK05 RVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Sirion typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Daihatsu Sirion is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK05 RVT is a 2005 Daihatsu Sirion, first registered on 8 May 2005.

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