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M697 GGC

1998 Daihatsu Mira

Black Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,895 mi
Last recorded79,895 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Mira49,579 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM697 GGC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMira
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2013 79,895 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 23 Apr 2013 79,882 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

main steel brake pipes rusty advise attention.

slight freeplay detected at sttering wheel advise further inspection.

underside of vehicle rusty advise attention.

Pass 4 Apr 2012 79,020 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Inner Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil level low

rear view wiper rubber splitted

Fail 1 Apr 2011 72,250 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 72,250 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 63,279 miles

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre slightly perished on outer sidewall

transmission fluid leak

Fail 6 Apr 2010 63,279 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre slightly perished on outer sidewall

transmission fluid leak

Pass 3 Apr 2009 51,600 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 50,954 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jun 2007 50,211 miles

near side rear tyre perished on inner side wall

Pass 26 May 2006 49,097 miles
Pass 25 May 2005 47,654 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Mira?

Based on 2,252 MOT tests across 401 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
2,676
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 154
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 103
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 70
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 62
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M697 GGC is a 1998 Daihatsu Mira in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Mira models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 49,579 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Mira fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M697 GGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Mira typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Daihatsu Mira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M697 GGC is a 1998 Daihatsu Mira, first registered on 14 October 1998.

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