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K523 WAD

1993 Daihatsu Applause

Green Petrol 1589cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

67,634 mi
Last recorded67,634 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2011
Typical for 1993 Daihatsu Applause79,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK523 WAD
MakeDaihatsu
ModelApplause
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,589cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2011 67,634 miles

nearside door mirror damaged

Pass 14 Jul 2010 65,286 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 65,286 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

n/s rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 14 Jul 2009 61,517 miles

n/s door mirror insecure

temporary head light mask converters fitted

Fail 14 Jul 2009 61,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

n/s door mirror insecure

Fail 14 Jul 2008 58,207 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s door mirror loose

Pass 14 Jul 2008 58,207 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

n/s door mirror loose

Pass 6 Jul 2007 55,044 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 55,044 miles

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

temporary head light aim deflectors fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2006 51,930 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 51,930 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

Pass 11 Jul 2005 48,138 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2005 48,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

1,of 2 bulbs out o/s/r tail lamp.

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

n/s door mirror insecure.

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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K523 WAD is a 1993 Daihatsu Applause in Green with a 1,589cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1993 Daihatsu Applause models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 79,190 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 K523 WAD, 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 33 years old, this Daihatsu Applause is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K523 WAD registered?

K523 WAD is a 1993 Daihatsu Applause, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K523 WAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K523 WAD shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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