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RO03 MHN

2003 Daihatsu Cuore

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

74,196 mi
Last recorded74,196 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Cuore38,448 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO03 MHN
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2021 74,196 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 71,668 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 71,663 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre outer sill holed / corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2017 69,811 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance cracked (1.1.A.3d)

front tyres worn on inner

Pass 29 Dec 2016 61,322 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box flange (7.1.2)

MIL on dash

Nearside Front drive shaft/gearbox seal leaking

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Dec 2016 61,322 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box flange (7.1.2)

MIL on dash

Nearside Front drive shaft/gearbox seal leaking

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 53,187 miles

nearaside front tyre wearing close to legal limit

offside frot tyre wearing close to legal limit

Fail 8 Jan 2016 53,186 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front brake discs have corrosion

nearaside front tyre wearing close to legal limit

offside frot tyre wearing close to legal limit

Pass 10 Dec 2014 44,500 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

cant fully see front inner brake pads ,suspect low/thin

front brakes slightly binding suggest inspection

rear exhaust pipe corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2014 37,560 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 37,129 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 2 Jun 2012 37,127 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Sep 2010 30,184 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 27,642 miles

engine oil leak, maybe sump plug

Pass 15 Sep 2008 21,077 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 15,742 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 14,416 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 10,060 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Cuore?

Based on 59,235 MOT tests across 5,564 vehicles.

71.1%
Pass Rate
3,416
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
5,564
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,271
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,911
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,084
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,944
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,485
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RO03 MHN is a 2003 Daihatsu Cuore in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Cuore models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 38,448 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 Cuore fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO03 MHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Cuore typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Daihatsu Cuore is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RO03 MHN is a 2003 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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