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R248 MJU

1998 Daihatsu Cuore

Silver Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

25,109 mi
Last recorded25,109 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Cuore55,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR248 MJU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Jul 2017 25,109 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment Both front (2.5.A.1c)

Underside of vehicle rusty and poor in places

Fail 27 Jul 2017 25,109 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Underside of vehicle rusty and poor in places

Pass 30 Jan 2016 20,887 miles

Both outer sills are rusty

Fail 6 Jan 2015 17,337 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 17,337 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 15,743 miles

Underside rusty

Pass 8 Jan 2013 15,621 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 15,271 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 14,797 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 14,389 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 13,989 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 13,626 miles

rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 8 Jan 2007 13,150 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 12,459 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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R248 MJU is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore in Silver with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 R248 MJU, 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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What year was R248 MJU registered?

R248 MJU is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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