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P238 URF

1997 Daihatsu Fieldman

Blue Diesel 2765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

184,916 mi
Last recorded184,916 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Fieldman105,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP238 URF
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFieldman
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,765cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 184,916 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 181,991 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 181,709 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

exhaust rubber mount broken

Pass 11 Feb 2014 168,841 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advise wiper blades split

Fail 23 Feb 2013 157,956 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 157,956 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 148,872 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 145,029 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front number plate faded

rear exhaust box heavily corroded

underside very muddy

Pass 16 Feb 2011 145,029 miles

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

front number plate faded

rear exhaust box heavily corroded

underside very muddy

Pass 9 Feb 2010 141,327 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 103,507 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 121,784 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 110,732 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Fieldman?

Based on 39,155 MOT tests across 3,428 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
4,670
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,475
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,940
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,762
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,544
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,469
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P238 URF is a 1997 Daihatsu Fieldman in Blue with a 2,765cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1997 Daihatsu Fieldman models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 105,858 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Fieldman fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P238 URF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Fieldman typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Daihatsu Fieldman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P238 URF registered?

P238 URF is a 1997 Daihatsu Fieldman, first registered on 30 June 1997.

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The MOT history for P238 URF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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