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FL08 LCX

2008 Daihatsu Materia

Blue Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

150,450 mi
Last recorded150,450 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Materia55,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 LCX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMateria
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2024 150,450 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 147,751 miles

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2023 147,749 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2022 145,406 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2020 142,494 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 137,254 miles

Corrosion around the front and rear sub frame

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Sep 2019 137,254 miles

Corrosion around the front and rear sub frame

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Aug 2018 115,905 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Aug 2017 100,537 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 90,238 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

handbrake 19 %

Pass 14 Aug 2015 80,042 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 71,552 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 71,535 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 68,974 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 52,500 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 31,638 miles

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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FL08 LCX is a 2008 Daihatsu Materia in Blue with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Daihatsu Materia models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 55,646 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FL08 LCX, 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 18 years old, this Daihatsu Materia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FL08 LCX registered?

FL08 LCX is a 2008 Daihatsu Materia, first registered on 13 March 2008.

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