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R691 LFE

1998 Daihatsu Fieldman

Green Diesel 2765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

173,682 mi
Last recorded173,682 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Fieldman103,336 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR691 LFE
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFieldman
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,765cc
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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 173,682 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 173,682 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 171,603 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 171,603 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 28 Jul 2015 16,861 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 168,612 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 164,163 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 164,163 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 159,502 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 159,502 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 154,978 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 154,978 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 150,828 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 150,828 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 143,695 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 135,390 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 135,363 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 124,128 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 124,109 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 7 Jul 2007 114,820 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 100,498 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 100,498 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Fieldman?

Based on 39,155 MOT tests across 3,428 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
4,670
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,475
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,940
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,762
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,544
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,469
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R691 LFE is a 1998 Daihatsu Fieldman in Green with a 2,765cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Fieldman models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 103,336 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 Fieldman fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R691 LFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Fieldman typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Daihatsu Fieldman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R691 LFE is a 1998 Daihatsu Fieldman, first registered on 14 March 1998.

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