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R146 MCH

1997 Daihatsu Move

Red Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

64,626 mi
Last recorded64,626 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Move59,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR146 MCH
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMove
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 64,626 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

all brake pipes greased and hard to access

fuel pipes very rusty

other ares of corrosion

Fail 8 Aug 2016 64,573 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end cap (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre to rear outer sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

all brake pipes greased and hard to access

fuel pipes very rusty

other ares of corrosion

Pass 5 Aug 2015 62,860 miles

All brake pipes greased and hard to access

under body corrosion to several areas but not considered excessive

Pass 4 Aug 2014 61,366 miles

all brake pipes greased and hard to access

both rear bump stops detached

outer sills corroded but not considered excessive

Fail 4 Aug 2014 61,366 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

all brake pipes greased and hard to access

both rear bump stops detached

outer sills corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 5 Aug 2013 59,702 miles

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

all brake pips greased and hard to access

Fail 24 Jul 2013 59,643 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

all brake pips greased and hard to access

front exhaust rubber poor

Fail 6 Aug 2012 56,992 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

underside dry/rusty floor/backs of sills and suspension

Pass 6 Aug 2012 56,992 miles

Oil leak

underside dry/rusty floor/backs of sills and suspension

Pass 18 Aug 2011 53,383 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 50,057 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 45,437 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2008 39,067 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 36,636 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 36,636 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 33,706 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 31,215 miles

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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R146 MCH is a 1997 Daihatsu Move in Red with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R146 MCH, 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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R146 MCH is a 1997 Daihatsu Move, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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