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R287 EGJ

1997 Daihatsu Move

Silver Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

65,437 mi
Last recorded65,437 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2021
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Move59,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR287 EGJ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMove
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2021 65,437 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Dec 2021 65,437 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing at arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing at shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 64,173 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 64,173 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 62,735 miles

All front rubber gaiters and cv boots cracking

Fail 17 Dec 2019 62,734 miles

Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear mounting to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear mounting to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

All front rubber gaiters and cv boots cracking

Pass 18 Dec 2018 61,083 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 59,145 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 56,932 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 54,647 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 52,393 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Dec 2014 52,393 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 49,606 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 46,570 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 46,570 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside wiper blade's deteriating.

Slight rubbing on the offside front brake.

Pass 12 Dec 2011 43,272 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 40,720 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 37,616 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 34,486 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 30,677 miles

O/S/Front tyre tread wearing on edges

Pass 15 Dec 2006 27,118 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2005 23,737 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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R287 EGJ is a 1997 Daihatsu Move in Silver with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 R287 EGJ, 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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R287 EGJ is a 1997 Daihatsu Move, first registered on 4 August 1997.

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