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S223 BAF

1998 Daihatsu Sirion

Yellow Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

66,627 mi
Last recorded66,627 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2021
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Sirion52,547 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS223 BAF
MakeDaihatsu
ModelSirion
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2021 66,627 miles

under side surface corrosion front to rear

Fail 4 Feb 2021 66,627 miles

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

under side surface corrosion front to rear

Pass 7 Feb 2020 65,030 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 7 Feb 2019 62,335 miles

underbody surface corrosion

Pass 31 Jan 2018 59,670 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

underbody corrosion

Pass 1 Feb 2017 57,459 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 53,390 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 48,517 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 48,517 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 43,935 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 39,759 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)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 35,110 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2011 30,650 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 24,757 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 23,952 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 23,159 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 22,078 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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S223 BAF is a 1998 Daihatsu Sirion in Yellow with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 S223 BAF, 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

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What year was S223 BAF registered?

S223 BAF is a 1998 Daihatsu Sirion, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S223 BAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S223 BAF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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