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S287 DCD

1998 Daihatsu Cuore

White Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

92,258 mi
Last recorded92,258 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2011
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Cuore55,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS287 DCD
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2011 92,258 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 92,251 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

front and rear tyres are different size

front brake discs are pitted

Pass 12 Nov 2009 82,536 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Nov 2009 82,528 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 72,997 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 72,680 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 66,617 miles

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

wipers could be better

Fail 9 Oct 2007 66,617 miles

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

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

wipers could be better

Pass 11 Oct 2006 61,364 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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S287 DCD is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore in White with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 S287 DCD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S287 DCD registered?

S287 DCD is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 30 October 1998.

Is S287 DCD safe to buy?

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