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R818 RWG

1997 Daihatsu Move

Green Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2016
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,355 mi
Last recorded86,355 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2016
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Move59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR818 RWG
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMove
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Fail 1 Mar 2016 86,355 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2016 86,230 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe inadequately supported front to rear (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner w/arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner w arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play rackend (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner w/arch (6.1.B.2)

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

both front cv boots slight deteriated

Pass 19 Feb 2015 83,445 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Feb 2015 83,445 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 78,963 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Mar 2014 78,962 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 77,297 miles

metal fuel line front to rear starting to corrode

o/s & n/s inner sills soft and corroding

o/s & n/s/f anti roll bar bushies starting to crack and perish

slight play o/s & n/s/ steering rack

Pass 19 Nov 2012 72,329 miles

Age Cracks in o/s/r tyre

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2011 67,863 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 67,863 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 66,479 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 66,479 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 61,366 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 61,366 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 59,240 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 59,240 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 57,329 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 57,329 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 54,998 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 54,998 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 51,822 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2005 51,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.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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R818 RWG is a 1997 Daihatsu Move in Green with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R818 RWG, 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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R818 RWG is a 1997 Daihatsu Move, first registered on 19 August 1997.

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