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R59 ALH

1998 Daihatsu Cuore

Silver Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

83,228 mi
Last recorded83,228 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2011
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Cuore55,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR59 ALH
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2011 83,228 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 83,228 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Coolant leak

Pass 6 Aug 2010 71,705 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2010 71,689 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 61,572 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 61,546 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 47,715 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 47,715 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

front bumper damaged

offside rear foot and handbrake readings low-but passable for m o t

Pass 11 Jun 2007 38,976 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front wheel trims missing

both rear tyres perished and outer sidewall cut

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake fluid level low

high level brake light not working

offside front and nearside rear bumpers slightly damaged

rear wiper blade split

Pass 16 Jun 2006 29,526 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 29,526 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

both front tyres worn down to 2mm.-and cuts in sidewall of nearside front tyre

both front wheel trims missing

both rear tyres -sidewalls perished

n/s/f bumper damaged

stone chip in windscreen

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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R59 ALH is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore in Silver with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R59 ALH, 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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R59 ALH is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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