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R65 VSJ

1998 Daihatsu Sirion

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,420 mi
Last recorded74,420 miles
Recorded on18 May 2010
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Sirion52,547 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR65 VSJ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelSirion
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2010 74,420 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 74,420 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 May 2009 72,177 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 69,446 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 68,636 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside rear tyre perished

rear shockabsorber shrouds corroded

scrape on nearside rear

Pass 26 May 2006 64,292 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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R65 VSJ is a 1998 Daihatsu Sirion in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 R65 VSJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R65 VSJ?

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What year was R65 VSJ registered?

R65 VSJ is a 1998 Daihatsu Sirion, first registered on 26 June 1998.

Is R65 VSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R65 VSJ shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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