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R463 WNC

1998 Daihatsu Sirion

Green Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2023
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

60,602 mi
Last recorded60,602 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2022
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Sirion52,547 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR463 WNC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelSirion
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2022 60,602 miles

vehicle has been heavily undersealed

Fail 21 Nov 2022 60,558 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle has been heavily undersealed

Pass 18 Nov 2021 60,411 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 59,985 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Corrosion To Inner And Outer Sills

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear Chassis Rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 52,442 miles

Corrosion to inner and outer sills

Corrosion to rear inner wheelarches

Corrosion/damage to front sills

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

Offside Rear Brake back plate damp

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted

Rear tyres perished and cracked

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear chassis rails, close to excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 52,370 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Corrosion to inner and outer sills

Corrosion to rear inner wheelarches

Corrosion/damage to front sills

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

Offside Rear Brake back plate damp

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Outer sill covers fitted

Rear tyres perished and cracked

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear chassis rails, close to excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2020 51,467 miles

Nearside Front Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 42,715 miles

Offside Front track rod end ball joint weeping grease

Oil leak, but not excessive slight from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 36,939 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both outter sills slightly corroded

reverse lamp inop

Fail 6 Aug 2018 36,922 miles

Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both outter sills slightly corroded

reverse lamp inop

Pass 5 Aug 2017 35,265 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 35,129 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 34,665 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre perished

Fail 13 Aug 2015 34,665 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 14 Aug 2014 34,186 miles

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

Rear inner sills corroded

Fail 14 Aug 2014 34,186 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear inner sills corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2013 32,918 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 32,918 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 32,675 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 32,675 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 31,422 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear section of exhaust in poor condition

Fail 11 Aug 2011 31,422 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Rear 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)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear section of exhaust in poor condition

Fail 3 Aug 2010 31,060 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

some surface corrosion in both inner cills

Pass 3 Aug 2010 31,060 miles

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

some surface corrosion in both inner cills

Pass 27 Jul 2009 30,814 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2008 30,520 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 30,195 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 28,654 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 28,654 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Sirion?

Based on 250,499 MOT tests across 16,625 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
3,921
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
16,625
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,610
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,083
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,684
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,410
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 2,063
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R463 WNC is a 1998 Daihatsu Sirion in Green with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Sirion models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 52,547 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Sirion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R463 WNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Sirion typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Daihatsu Sirion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R463 WNC is a 1998 Daihatsu Sirion, first registered on 30 June 1998.

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