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S592 NFJ

1998 Daihatsu Cuore

Blue Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

102,935 mi
Last recorded102,935 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2014
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Cuore55,274 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS592 NFJ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2014 102,935 miles

o/s/f tyre cracking around sidewall / bad engine/gearbox oil leaks / anti roll bar to bottom arm bushes deteriorated / o/s/r tyre getting low on tread / front discs rusty

Fail 6 Nov 2013 94,503 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2013 94,503 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 88,460 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 81,502 miles

Front anti-roll bar bushes in poor condition.

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2011 80,956 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 74,738 miles

Engine oil leak.

Fail 25 Feb 2010 74,738 miles

Engine oil leak.

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 29 Jan 2009 68,741 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 68,741 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 62,442 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 62,262 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear bump stops loose

slight play in offside steering rack arm

Pass 23 Jan 2007 55,330 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 55,330 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

nearside front tyre slightly damaged outer side wall

slight play offside steering rack

Pass 15 Mar 2006 43,382 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 43,382 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front exhaust heatshield vibrating.

N/S rear lamp cracked.

O/S rear tyre perrished in side walls. †O/S front tyre has minor cuts to inner side wall.

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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S592 NFJ is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore in Blue with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 S592 NFJ, 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.

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S592 NFJ is a 1998 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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