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P789 WDE

1997 Daihatsu Move

Red Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

123,870 mi
Last recorded123,870 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2009
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Move59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP789 WDE
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMove
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2009 123,870 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

front to rear fuel pipes in poor condition

offside rear brake hose ferrule slightly corroded

slight imbalance on front and rear brakes

surface corrosion to front subframe, offside front chassis rail, rear chassis rails/subframe, both inner sills, nearside front upper inner wheel arch, nearside and offside rear inner wheel arches.

Fail 12 Jan 2009 123,870 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

front to rear fuel pipes in poor condition

offside rear brake hose ferrule slightly corroded

slight imbalance on front and rear brakes

surface corrosion to front subframe, offside front chassis rail, rear chassis rails/subframe, both inner sills, nearside front upper inner wheel arch, nearside and offside rear inner wheel arches.

Pass 19 Oct 2007 123,868 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2007 123,864 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Move?

Based on 17,230 MOT tests across 1,867 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,200
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,867
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 886
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 871
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 574
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 564
Brake pipe excessively corroded 514
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P789 WDE is a 1997 Daihatsu Move in Red with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Daihatsu Move models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 59,312 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 Move fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 886 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P789 WDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was P789 WDE registered?

P789 WDE is a 1997 Daihatsu Move, first registered on 25 April 1997.

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