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R428 LKN

1998 Daihatsu Cuore

White Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

104,405 mi
Last recorded104,405 miles
Recorded on24 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Cuore55,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR428 LKN
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 May 2013 104,405 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front outer cv boots cracking

both rear coil springs corroded

bothy front coil springs corroded

front brake discs corroded,worn and pitted and in a poor condition

front to rear metal fuel lines corroded

oil leaks from engine

Pass 25 May 2012 101,030 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs surfaces corroding

petrol pipes rusting

Fail 17 May 2012 100,854 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

front brake discs surfaces corroding

petrol pipes rusting

Pass 20 May 2011 89,830 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

first layers on nearside front half chassis corroded through, advise attention

nearside rear tyre in poor condition

offside and nearside sills getting rusty

offside front brake dragging slightly and discs rusty

rear shock absorbers shields corroding away

Pass 7 Apr 2010 87,847 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front brake discs corroded

both rear tyres perished

n/s/f wiper blade rubber worn (renew a.s.a.p)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 84,219 miles

all four tyres slightly perished

front brake discs corroded on inner face

n/s chassis corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2008 82,667 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 81,362 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 77,186 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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R428 LKN is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore in White with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R428 LKN, 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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R428 LKN is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 17 March 1998.

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