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FE57 VRK

2007 Daihatsu Materia

Black Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

148,266 mi
Last recorded148,266 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Daihatsu Materia61,836 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE57 VRK
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMateria
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 148,266 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material outers (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 143,095 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 138,042 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 132,700 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 126,275 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge no tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge no tread and too secondary rubber (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 126,275 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge no tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge no tread and too secondary rubber (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 114,456 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 108,549 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 91,699 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 91,697 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 45 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre out of shape

Offside Rear Tyre out of shape

Pass 18 Sep 2017 73,883 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 73,814 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 53,102 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 47,807 miles

exhaust rusting

Pass 23 Sep 2014 43,226 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 43,226 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 38,660 miles

exhaust rusting

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge and cracking

Pass 12 Sep 2012 34,166 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust rusting

front brake discs corroded

rear tyres cracking around tread area

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Sep 2011 28,290 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 20,811 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear tyres very low on edges

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Materia?

Based on 14,356 MOT tests across 919 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,878
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
919
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 148
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 77
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FE57 VRK is a 2007 Daihatsu Materia in Black with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Daihatsu Materia models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 61,836 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 Materia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 225 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE57 VRK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Materia typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Daihatsu Materia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FE57 VRK registered?

FE57 VRK is a 2007 Daihatsu Materia, first registered on 14 September 2007.

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