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P296 HFC

1997 Daihatsu Move

White Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

146,000 mi
Last recorded146,000 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Move59,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP296 HFC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMove
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Jun 2014 146,000 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 146,000 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 28 May 2013 145,625 miles

N/S & O/S chasis box section considerably corroded with holes on the N/S but not within 30cms of a mounting point.

N/S & O/S rear spring seat areas and suspension mounting areas are corroded.

N/S & O/S rear wheel arches are corroded close to the rear seat belt mounting point without significant weakening of the structure.

Wiper blades are deteriated and still clear the screen.

Pass 6 Jun 2012 143,068 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both r/arches corroded

o/s/f ball joint boot split

r/suspension units & mount areas corroded

wiper blades poor

Pass 24 May 2011 136,696 miles

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

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

r/suspension subframe,units & mount areas corroded

wiper blades deteriated

Fail 24 May 2011 136,696 miles

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

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

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

r/suspension subframe,units & mount areas corroded

wiper blades deteriated

Pass 27 May 2010 130,027 miles

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

f/brake pads appear thin

Fail 25 May 2010 130,027 miles

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

f/brake pads appear thin

Fail 3 Jun 2009 123,122 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 123,122 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 115,185 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 115,185 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 May 2007 106,284 miles

Exhaust rattle from new recently fitted part of the exhaust system

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 98,296 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Move?

Based on 17,230 MOT tests across 1,867 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,200
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,867
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 886
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 871
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 574
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 564
Brake pipe excessively corroded 514
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P296 HFC is a 1997 Daihatsu Move in White with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1997 Daihatsu Move models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 59,312 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 Move fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 886 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P296 HFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Move typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Daihatsu Move is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P296 HFC is a 1997 Daihatsu Move, first registered on 2 June 1997.

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