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HF02 MLX

2002 Daihatsu Cuore

Red Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

54,636 mi
Last recorded54,636 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Daihatsu Cuore36,687 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 MLX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2024 54,636 miles

Clutch Very High

EML Light On

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 47,852 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6-2mm (155/65/13) (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

eml on

Pass 21 Feb 2022 43,693 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer holed exhaust very poor condition e.r.a (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

eml light on

Fail 21 Feb 2022 43,693 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer holed exhaust very poor condition e.r.a (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

eml light on

Pass 15 Feb 2021 41,042 miles

EML light on

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipe ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing E/R/A (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight engine missfire

Pass 15 Feb 2020 38,889 miles

eml

fuel filler pipe corroded

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear back box damaged

Pass 20 Feb 2019 35,807 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

mil light malfunction

Fail 20 Feb 2019 35,807 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

mil light malfunction

Pass 26 Feb 2018 32,847 miles

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

Fuel filler pipe corroded

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre perished outer sidewall

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak Engine ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s - n/s ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s - o/s ()

Fail 23 Feb 2018 32,808 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fuel filler pipe corroded

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre perished outer sidewall

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak Engine ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s - n/s ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s - o/s ()

Pass 6 Mar 2017 30,360 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Feb 2016 28,210 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 28,149 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 27,372 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 25,785 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 23,746 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 21,313 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2010 19,039 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 19,039 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 16,772 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 13,983 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 11,654 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 9,833 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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HF02 MLX is a 2002 Daihatsu Cuore in Red with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2002 Daihatsu Cuore models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 36,687 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 HF02 MLX, 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 24 years old, this Daihatsu Cuore is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HF02 MLX is a 2002 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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