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L740 GFV

1994 Daihatsu Mira

Silver Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

49,372 mi
Last recorded49,372 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2011
Typical for 1994 Daihatsu Mira53,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL740 GFV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMira
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2011 49,372 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 49,325 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 49,325 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 48,768 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 48,768 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2007 46,884 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 3 Jul 2007 46,884 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2006 45,567 miles

vehicle has engine oil leak

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Mira?

Based on 2,252 MOT tests across 401 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
2,676
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 154
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 103
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 70
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 62
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L740 GFV is a 1994 Daihatsu Mira in Silver with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 Daihatsu Mira models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 53,091 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 Mira fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 154 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L740 GFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Mira typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Daihatsu Mira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L740 GFV registered?

L740 GFV is a 1994 Daihatsu Mira, first registered on 31 March 1994.

Is L740 GFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L740 GFV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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