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S438 RGW

1999 Daihatsu Mira

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

133,007 mi
Last recorded133,007 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Mira59,419 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS438 RGW
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMira
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 133,007 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 132,695 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 131,517 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 130,708 miles

Nearside Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 125,833 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Oct 2012 125,833 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 106,013 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 89,379 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 88,846 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 66,260 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 55,824 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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S438 RGW is a 1999 Daihatsu Mira in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Daihatsu Mira models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 59,419 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S438 RGW, 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 27 years old, this Daihatsu Mira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S438 RGW registered?

S438 RGW is a 1999 Daihatsu Mira, first registered on 5 February 1999.

Is S438 RGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S438 RGW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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