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R211 BKN

1998 Daihatsu Cuore

Purple Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

37,073 mi
Last recorded37,073 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Cuore55,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR211 BKN
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 37,073 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & centre pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 36,800 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & slightly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 36,606 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 36,127 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 35,607 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 32,812 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 30,231 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear bump stops insecure

Fail 19 Jul 2019 30,231 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both rear bump stops insecure

Pass 12 Jul 2018 27,725 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 26,925 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn - brake binding slightly (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 25,541 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 23,911 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 20,705 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 18,763 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 18,616 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 18,302 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 17,859 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 17,312 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 16,455 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 15,926 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 15,233 miles

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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R211 BKN is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore in Purple with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Cuore models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 55,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R211 BKN, 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 28 years old, this Daihatsu Cuore is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R211 BKN is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 30 March 1998.

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