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J552 RFX

1992 Daihatsu Applause

Grey Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

86,187 mi
Last recorded86,187 miles
Recorded on24 May 2006
Typical for 1992 Daihatsu Applause78,921 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ552 RFX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelApplause
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2006 86,187 miles
Fail 19 May 2006 86,097 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2006 86,027 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Applause?

Based on 2,144 MOT tests across 515 vehicles.

61.9%
Pass Rate
3,108
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
515
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 262
constant velocity joint gaiter split 177
parking brake recording little or no effort 144
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 135
Brake pipe excessively corroded 128
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J552 RFX is a 1992 Daihatsu Applause in Grey with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1992 Daihatsu Applause models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.8% with a typical mileage of 78,921 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 Applause fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J552 RFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Applause typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 34 years old, this Daihatsu Applause is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J552 RFX registered?

J552 RFX is a 1992 Daihatsu Applause, first registered on 3 June 1992.

Is J552 RFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J552 RFX shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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