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S478 RRJ

1998 Daihatsu Grand Move

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

112,018 mi
Last recorded112,018 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2008
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Grand Move70,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS478 RRJ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelGrand Move
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2008 112,018 miles

both rear tyres becoming perished

front brake pads condition ?

handbrake lever close to end of travel

Fail 18 Mar 2008 112,018 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres becoming perished

front brake pads condition ?

handbrake lever close to end of travel

Pass 16 May 2007 90,498 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 90,498 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Fail 6 May 2006 76,115 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 May 2006 76,115 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Grand Move?

Based on 40,024 MOT tests across 4,178 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
4,522
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
4,178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,066
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,048
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1,761
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,360
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1,310
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S478 RRJ is a 1998 Daihatsu Grand Move in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Grand Move models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 70,520 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 Grand Move fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 2,066 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S478 RRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Grand Move typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Daihatsu Grand Move is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S478 RRJ registered?

S478 RRJ is a 1998 Daihatsu Grand Move, first registered on 18 August 1998.

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