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V498 DFR

1999 Daihatsu Cuore

Red Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

34,656 mi
Last recorded34,656 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2015
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Cuore49,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV498 DFR
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2015 34,656 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 32,253 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 30,132 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 27,805 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 27,805 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

High level brake light out

Pass 28 Sep 2011 25,432 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 23,334 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 20,841 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 15,946 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 14,425 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 12,085 miles

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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V498 DFR is a 1999 Daihatsu Cuore in Red with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1999 Daihatsu Cuore models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 49,271 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V498 DFR, 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 27 years old, this Daihatsu Cuore is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V498 DFR registered?

V498 DFR is a 1999 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 8 October 1999.

Is V498 DFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V498 DFR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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