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D485 LAF

1986 Daihatsu Domino

Black Petrol 846cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

823 mi
Last recorded823 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2011
Typical for 1986 Daihatsu Domino59,724 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD485 LAF
MakeDaihatsu
ModelDomino
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine846cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2011 823 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 97,095 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 97,093 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 93,278 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 93,278 miles

Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 90,620 miles

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 17 Apr 2008 90,612 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 25 Feb 2008 90,609 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2006 84,864 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2006 84,854 miles

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

hand brake near maximum travel

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Domino?

Based on 1,140 MOT tests across 262 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
1,029
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
262
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 149
brake recording little or no effort 78
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 69
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 59
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D485 LAF is a 1986 Daihatsu Domino in Black with a 846cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Daihatsu Domino models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 59,724 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 Domino fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 149 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D485 LAF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Domino typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 40 years old, this Daihatsu Domino is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D485 LAF is a 1986 Daihatsu Domino, first registered on 4 November 1986.

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