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S489 RRJ

1998 Daihatsu Grand Move

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,426 mi
Last recorded117,426 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2009
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Grand Move70,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS489 RRJ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelGrand Move
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2009 117,426 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 107,537 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 107,537 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 94,866 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 78,429 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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S489 RRJ is a 1998 Daihatsu Grand Move in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S489 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S489 RRJ registered?

S489 RRJ is a 1998 Daihatsu Grand Move, first registered on 6 September 1998.

Is S489 RRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S489 RRJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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