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S229 RKM

1998 Daihatsu Cuore

Blue Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

47,624 mi
Last recorded47,624 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2010
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Cuore55,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS229 RKM
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2010 47,624 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 44,243 miles

centre fuel lines heavily corroded but are not leaking at the time of test

offside and nearside sills showing signs of corrosion, will need attention in the near future but not considered excessive at the time of test

offside centre rear brake pipe showing signs of corrosion but not considered excessive at the time of test

Fail 9 Jul 2009 44,243 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

centre fuel lines heavily corroded but are not leaking at the time of test

offside and nearside sills showing signs of corrosion, will need attention in the near future but not considered excessive at the time of test

offside centre rear brake pipe showing signs of corrosion but not considered excessive at the time of test

Pass 8 Jul 2008 42,278 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 42,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 34,868 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Mar 2006 28,867 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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S229 RKM is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore in Blue with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Cuore models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 55,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S229 RKM, 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 28 years old, this Daihatsu Cuore is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S229 RKM registered?

S229 RKM is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 25 October 1998.

Is S229 RKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S229 RKM shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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