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S270 ADL

1998 Daihatsu Cuore

Blue Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

86,671 mi
Last recorded86,671 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Cuore55,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS270 ADL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 86,671 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 86,658 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 84,676 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front too rears (3.6.B.2c)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 82,541 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s/r inner (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak water pump ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear bump stops missing

wiper blades in a poor condition

Fail 24 Apr 2017 82,527 miles

Offside Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s/r inner (3.6.B.2c)

Coolant leak water pump ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

rear bump stops missing

wiper blades in a poor condition

Pass 18 Apr 2016 79,842 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Steering rack inner joints have slight play

Fail 12 Apr 2016 79,809 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Steering rack inner joints have slight play

Pass 21 Apr 2015 74,980 miles

both front track control arm bushes slightly deteriorated

nearside rear outer sill corroded

offside rear outer sill corroded

rear brake hose ferrules slightly rusted

Fail 17 Apr 2015 74,978 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

both front track control arm bushes slightly deteriorated

nearside rear outer sill corroded

offside rear brake back-plate appears damp

offside rear outer sill corroded

rear brake hose ferrules slightly rusted

Pass 10 Apr 2014 70,173 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 65,520 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 65,520 miles

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

offside rear tyre has perishing to tread

Fail 12 Apr 2012 61,799 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front brake slightly binding on

nearside rear outer sill corroded but not excessive

nearside rear tyre has slight lump on inner sidewall

offside rear outer sill corroded but not excessive

Pass 12 Apr 2012 61,799 miles

nearside front brake slightly binding on

nearside rear outer sill corroded but not excessive

nearside rear tyre has slight lump on inner sidewall

offside rear outer sill corroded but not excessive

Pass 21 Apr 2011 57,834 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 50,133 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 42,870 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 35,052 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 34,439 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 34,439 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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S270 ADL is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore in Blue with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 S270 ADL, 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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S270 ADL is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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