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OV03 DOU

2003 Daihatsu Cuore

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

66,048 mi
Last recorded66,048 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Cuore38,448 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV03 DOU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2018 66,048 miles

Body component corroded and likely to cause injury bonnet (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2017 63,571 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 63,571 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 62,669 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside mirror missing

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

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

Slight corrosion to offside and nearside inner and outer sills

Slight corrosion to offside and nearside rear inner wheel arches

Fail 22 Dec 2015 62,669 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outersill (2.4.A.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside mirror missing

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

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

Slight corrosion to offside and nearside inner and outer sills

Slight corrosion to offside and nearside rear inner wheel arches

Pass 6 Oct 2014 61,735 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 61,734 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 60,230 miles

front brake calipers binding slightly

lots of travel in clutch pedal

Fail 8 Aug 2013 60,230 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

front brake calipers binding slightly

lots of travel in clutch pedal

Pass 14 Sep 2011 58,276 miles

exhaust slightly noisey

oil light not working

Pass 30 Dec 2009 56,226 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 52,137 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 45,109 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 45,109 miles

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

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

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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OV03 DOU is a 2003 Daihatsu Cuore in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Cuore models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 38,448 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 Cuore fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV03 DOU, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Cuore is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OV03 DOU is a 2003 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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