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F79 PHD

2001 Daihatsu Sirion

Red Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

87,216 mi
Last recorded87,216 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Daihatsu Sirion52,337 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF79 PHD
MakeDaihatsu
ModelSirion
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Nov 2020 87,216 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 28 May 2019 84,212 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 May 2019 84,199 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 81,425 miles

filler neck corroded

Fail 10 May 2018 81,391 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings BEHIND FILLER NECK (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded O/S OUTER & INNER SILLS (5.2.6)

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

FILLER NECK CORRODED

Pass 19 May 2017 79,805 miles

Body has slight corrosion under side showing sings of corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

fuel filler neck to tank corroded

Pass 17 May 2016 78,321 miles

corrosion to fuel filler pipes

damage o/s/f door

engine oil level low

front brake pads getting low

rear fog lamp slightly loose

rear indicators discoloured

wipers poor condition

Pass 18 May 2015 76,481 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

fuel filler pipes corroded

n/s/r tyre worn near limit

slight leak exhaust joints

wipers poor

Fail 15 May 2015 76,452 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

fuel filler pipes corroded

n/s/r tyre worn near limit

wipers poor

Pass 24 May 2014 72,504 miles

plastic covers fitted outer sills restricting full inspection

wipers poor

Fail 20 May 2014 72,504 miles

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

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

plastic covers fitted outer sills restricting full inspection

wipers poor

Pass 15 May 2013 66,641 miles

both outer sills corroded & weak

o/s/r tyre worn to limit

plastic covers fitted to outer sills not allowing full inspection

Pass 17 May 2012 60,655 miles

surface corrosion to outer sills

Pass 25 May 2011 50,976 miles

o/s wiper poor

oil level low

slight leak rear exhaust joint

Pass 10 May 2010 41,260 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 32,475 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 23,976 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 17,863 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 16,979 miles

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
Full Daihatsu Sirion reliability report

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F79 PHD is a 2001 Daihatsu Sirion in Red with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2001 Daihatsu Sirion models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 52,337 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 F79 PHD, 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 25 years old, this Daihatsu Sirion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F79 PHD is a 2001 Daihatsu Sirion, first registered on 31 May 2001.

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