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GU02 KUP

2002 Daihatsu Cuore

Red Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

45,067 mi
Last recorded45,067 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Daihatsu Cuore36,687 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 KUP
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 45,067 miles

Nearside Front mirrow cracked

Pass 3 Jun 2025 39,799 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 20 Jun 2024 38,606 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 38,597 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Surface corrosion to underneath of vehicle

Fail 7 Aug 2023 38,579 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both rear seals excessive corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Surface corrosion to underneath of vehicle

Pass 4 Aug 2022 38,449 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 38,249 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear service brake imbalance

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills and rear inner wheelarches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 37,967 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 36,504 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 33,208 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 28,885 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 27,046 miles

Both front tyres are perished advise replacement

Fail 14 Jul 2016 27,046 miles

Both front tyres are perished advise replacement

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 26,001 miles

Near side rear tyre perished and in poor condition but cords not showing.

Pass 28 Jul 2014 24,783 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 23,991 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 17 Jul 2012 23,199 miles

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

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 14 Jul 2011 22,073 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 20,708 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 18,352 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 15,529 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 13,254 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 11,043 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 8,524 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Cuore?

Based on 59,235 MOT tests across 5,564 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
5,564
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,271
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,911
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,084
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,944
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,485
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GU02 KUP is a 2002 Daihatsu Cuore in Red with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2002 Daihatsu Cuore models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 36,687 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Cuore fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU02 KUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Cuore typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Daihatsu Cuore is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GU02 KUP registered?

GU02 KUP is a 2002 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 27 July 2002.

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