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S230 EAP

1998 Daihatsu Cuore

Blue Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,870 mi
Last recorded76,870 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2011
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Cuore55,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS230 EAP
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2011 76,870 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 62,731 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 62,731 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 57,303 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 54,598 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 49,531 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 49,468 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

nearside front outer anti roll bar bush worn

slight play in steering

Fail 13 Jan 2006 42,739 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

both rear tyres perishing

run out on front discs

Pass 13 Jan 2006 42,739 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres perishing

run out on front discs

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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S230 EAP is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore in Blue with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 S230 EAP, 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 S230 EAP registered?

S230 EAP is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 30 December 1998.

Is S230 EAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S230 EAP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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