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S601 SCV

1999 Daihatsu Sirion

Yellow Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

68,793 mi
Last recorded68,793 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Sirion50,882 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS601 SCV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelSirion
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 68,793 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

General surface corrosion underside of vehicle

Nearside rear tyre perished in tread area

Pass 5 Mar 2015 55,055 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

different size and profile tyres fitted to rear of vehicle than to front.

Fail 5 Mar 2015 55,054 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside wiper in very poor condition

Pass 7 Feb 2014 42,414 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front bumper damaged

Fail 5 Feb 2014 42,414 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front bumper damaged

Pass 11 Dec 2012 35,321 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 29,983 miles

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

front and rear suspension components corroded

rear shock bushes worn

Fail 21 Dec 2011 29,983 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

front and rear suspension components corroded

rear shock bushes worn

Pass 21 Dec 2010 27,123 miles

age cracking to suspension rubbers

chips in screen

exhaust corroded

surface corrosion to undeside of car

unable to check hydrolics fully due to wet weather

Pass 31 Dec 2009 23,661 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 19,089 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 17,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 17,193 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 15,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2005 12,928 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2005 12,928 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Sirion?

Based on 250,499 MOT tests across 16,625 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
3,921
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
16,625
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,610
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,083
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,684
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,410
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 2,063
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S601 SCV is a 1999 Daihatsu Sirion in Yellow with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1999 Daihatsu Sirion models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 50,882 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 Sirion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S601 SCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Sirion typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Daihatsu Sirion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S601 SCV registered?

S601 SCV is a 1999 Daihatsu Sirion, first registered on 6 January 1999.

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