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R631 VKE

1997 Daihatsu Move

White Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

123,024 mi
Last recorded123,024 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2018
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Move59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR631 VKE
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMove
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2018 123,024 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 28 Sep 2018 123,023 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 122,834 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 122,396 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 122,396 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 120,170 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 117,943 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 115,720 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 112,644 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 110,358 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 107,860 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 105,641 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 103,806 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 103,806 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 96,951 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 96,948 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 83,378 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 83,378 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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R631 VKE is a 1997 Daihatsu Move in White with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 R631 VKE, 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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What year was R631 VKE registered?

R631 VKE is a 1997 Daihatsu Move, first registered on 5 August 1997.

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