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S305 CBD

1998 Daihatsu Mira

Silver Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

37,836 mi
Last recorded37,836 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Mira49,579 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS305 CBD
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMira
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 37,836 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 37,110 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 36,798 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 36,798 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 36,206 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded By fuel tank ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 10 Dec 2022 36,205 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded By fuel tank ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 35,288 miles

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 30 Nov 2021 35,262 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear exhaust tail pipe broken and missing from vehicle

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2020 33,893 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 33,674 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 30,962 miles

full sill covers fitted

general under body corrosion

Fail 20 Nov 2018 30,962 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

full sill covers fitted

general under body corrosion

Pass 29 Nov 2010 29,365 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 28,554 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 28,554 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 19 Aug 2006 25,811 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Mira?

Based on 2,252 MOT tests across 401 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
2,676
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 154
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 103
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 70
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 62
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S305 CBD is a 1998 Daihatsu Mira in Silver with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Mira models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 49,579 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 Mira fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S305 CBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Mira typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Daihatsu Mira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S305 CBD is a 1998 Daihatsu Mira, first registered on 11 August 1998.

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