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R783 ARL

1997 Daihatsu Move

Silver Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

94,968 mi
Last recorded94,968 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2016
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Move59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR783 ARL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMove
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2016 94,968 miles

B/Hoses getting abit corroded at ferrules

Engine underside abit oily

Front and rear inner w/arch areas getting corroded (esp rears)

Front and rear suspension and brake components getting abit corroded

Front to rear metal fuel pipes along N/S underside area, getting corroded

GENERAL UNDERSIDE AREAS GETTING CORRODED IN PLACES (ESP REAR AREAS)

N/S/F metal b/pipe at inner w/arch end, getting abit corroded

Rear end inner sills/chassis areas and aound susp/arm mounts, getting corroded

Pass 5 Jun 2015 93,771 miles

General surface corrosion at rear chassis.

Nearside front indicator lens damaged.

Start of corrosion at both rear inner wheel arches.

Start of corrosion at offside outer sill.

Fail 5 Jun 2015 93,771 miles

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

General surface corrosion at rear chassis.

Nearside front indicator lens damaged.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Start of corrosion at both rear inner wheel arches.

Start of corrosion at offside outer sill.

Pass 13 Jun 2014 92,823 miles

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Front number plate cracked

Front to rear fuel pipes getting abit corroded

N/S/R service brake performance abit low

Rear bump stops inside coil springs loose

Rear inner w/arch areas getting abit corroded

Rear suspension components starting to get abit corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2014 92,823 miles

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

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Brakes getting abit noisey, when applied

Front number plate cracked

Front to rear fuel pipes getting abit corroded

GENERAL VEHICLE STARTING TO GET ABIT CORRODED IN PLACES (ESP REAR AREAS)

N/S/R service brake performance abit low

Rear bump stops inside coil springs loose

Rear inner w/arch areas getting abit corroded

Rear suspension components starting to get abit corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2013 90,792 miles

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Both front tyres getting abit low on tread (esp O/S, nearing limits of wear)

Front to rear metal fuel pipes along N/S getting abit corroded

GENERAL UNDERSIDE GETTING ABIT CORRODED IN PLACES

O/S/F metal b/pipe abit corroded at inner w/arch area

Outer D/shaft gaiters starting to get abit perrished and cracked

Rear inner w/arch areas starting to get abit corroded

Rear susp/arm mount areas getting abit corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2013 90,792 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Both front tyres getting abit low on tread (esp O/S, nearing limits of wear)

Front to rear metal fuel pipes along N/S getting abit corroded

GENERAL UNDERSIDE GETTING ABIT CORRODED IN PLACES

O/S/F metal b/pipe abit corroded at inner w/arch area

Outer D/shaft gaiters starting to get abit perrished and cracked

Rear inner w/arch areas starting to get abit corroded

Rear susp/arm mount areas getting abit corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2012 89,027 miles

Front to rear metal fuel pipes getting abit corroded

GENERAL UNDERSIDE GETTING CORRODED

O/S/F metal b/pipe at inner w/arch area abit corroded

O/S/F outer drive shaft gaiter getting abit cracked and perrished

Outer sill areas getting abit corroded

Rear inner sills/chassis areas getting abit corroded

Rear inner w/arch areas getting abit corroded

Fail 21 Jun 2012 89,027 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front to rear metal fuel pipes getting abit corroded

GENERAL UNDERSIDE GETTING CORRODED

O/S/F metal b/pipe at inner w/arch area abit corroded

O/S/F outer drive shaft gaiter getting abit cracked and perrished

Outer sill areas getting abit corroded

Rear inner sills/chassis areas getting abit corroded

Rear inner w/arch areas getting abit corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2011 87,243 miles

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Both rear bump stops inside springs, broken off and loose

Brakes getting noisey

Front and rear inner w/arch areas getting abit corroded

Front and rear suspension and brake components getting abit corroded

Front number plate cracked

Front to rear fuel pipes getting abit corroded

GENERAL UNDERSIDE STARTING TO GET ABIT CORRODED

Inner sills and floor pan edges abit corroded in places

O/S/F metal b/pipe at inner w/arch getting abit corroded

O/S/F outer d/shaft gaiter abit cracked and perrished

Outer sills abit corroded

Rear Inner sills/chassis areas getting abit corroded

Rear exhaust rubber mount broken and pipe hangs down slightly (Pipe NOT insecure at time of test)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 85,501 miles

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Centre exhaust union has slight leak

Front and rear (esp rear) Inner w/arch areas getting abit corroded

Front to rear fuel pipes abit corroded

GENERAL UNDERSIDE STARTING TO GET ABIT CORRODED IN PLACES

O/S/F metal b/pipe end at inner w/arch area abit corroded

Rear brakes appear to be getting abit noisey (Squealing abit)

Rear bump stops broken off

Rear exhaust rubber mount broken (Pipe NOT insecure at time of test)

Rear inner sills/chassis and crossmember areas gettting abit corroded

Fail 17 Jun 2010 85,501 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Centre exhaust union has slight leak

Front and rear (esp rear) Inner w/arch areas getting abit corroded

Front to rear fuel pipes abit corroded

GENERAL UNDERSIDE STARTING TO GET ABIT CORRODED IN PLACES

O/S/F metal b/pipe end at inner w/arch area abit corroded

Rear brakes appear to be getting abit noisey (Squealing abit)

Rear bump stops broken off

Rear exhaust rubber mount broken (Pipe NOT insecure at time of test)

Rear inner sills/chassis and crossmember areas gettting abit corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2009 83,657 miles

Front brakes are slight out of ballance.

Fuel pipes are rusty

Nearside front side lamp repaired.

Rear axle and springs are rusty.

Pass 12 Jun 2008 81,408 miles

B/Hoses getting abit corroded at ferrules

Engine underside area and subframe getting abit oily

Exhaust system (esp tailpipe) getting abit corroded

Front B/Pads appear abit low

Front and rear inner w/arch areas getting abit corroded slightly

Front to rear fuel pipes abit corroded slightly

GENERAL UNDERSIDE STARTING TO GET ABIT CORRODED IN PLACES

N/S/R tyre starting to get abit low on tread slightly

O/S/F metal b/pipe abit corroded slightly

Rear inner sills/chassis areas and crossmembers getting abit corroded slightly

Rear suspension components getting abit corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2007 79,299 miles

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Floor pan areas abit corroded slightly

Front and rear inner w/arch areas getting abit corroded slightly

Front to rear fuel pipe abit corroded

O/S/F metal B/Pipe abit corroded slightly

Rear inner sills/chassis areas and around spring seats all abit corroded slightly

Rear susp/arms and mount areas abit corroded slightly

Slight corrosion and leak at front exhaust area at heat shield

Pass 15 Jun 2006 76,662 miles

Front to rear fuel pipes abit corroded

General floor pan areas abit corroded slightly

Rear coil springs abit corroded

Rear inner sills/chassis areas and crossmember and susp/arm mount areas all abit corroded slightly

Rear inner w/arch areas abit corroded slightly

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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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R783 ARL is a 1997 Daihatsu Move in Silver with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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

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 R783 ARL, 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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R783 ARL is a 1997 Daihatsu Move, first registered on 8 August 1997.

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