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R541 NKX

1998 Daihatsu Sirion

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2011
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,311 mi
Last recorded76,311 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2010
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Sirion52,547 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR541 NKX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelSirion
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2010 76,311 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 73,608 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 65,284 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 55,734 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 55,576 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 May 2007 52,927 miles

both front c.v. boots splitting,front brake pads 2/3 worn. tracking should be checked.

Fail 15 May 2007 52,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres sidewalls poor condition,both c.v. boots splitting,front brake pads 2/3 worn,tracking should be checked.

Fail 9 May 2006 42,321 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres have cracking on walls. advise replace a.s.a.p.

Pass 9 May 2006 42,321 miles

both rear tyres have cracking on walls. advise replace a.s.a.p.

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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R541 NKX is a 1998 Daihatsu Sirion in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R541 NKX, 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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What year was R541 NKX registered?

R541 NKX is a 1998 Daihatsu Sirion, first registered on 29 June 1998.

Is R541 NKX safe to buy?

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