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P878 UMW

1997 Daihatsu Cuore

Silver Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

76,726 mi
Last recorded76,726 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Cuore52,613 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP878 UMW
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 76,726 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Rear springs corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2018 76,476 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Rear springs corroded

Pass 31 May 2017 69,768 miles

Front slight play in both steering arm inner joints

Pass 3 Jun 2016 63,902 miles

Front slight play in both steering arms

Pass 1 Jun 2015 56,972 miles

Both sides outer sills are corroded at the rear

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 50,669 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear outer sills corroded

Pass 23 May 2013 43,468 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 36,835 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both rear tyres badly perished

n/s/f tyre has damage to the side wall

Pass 26 May 2011 30,379 miles

Center silencer is corroded.

Evidence of general under body surface rusting.

Front brake discs inner faces are rusty.

Front brakes are slight out of ballance.

Fuel pipes are rusty.

Offside rear wheel rim has small flat spot.

Rear brake back plates are damp.

Rear bump stops are insecure,

Rear springs are rusty.

Rear tyres side walls are perishing.

Reduced performance at rear service brakes.

Start of rusting at rear sills.

Pass 1 Jun 2010 24,892 miles

Nearside rear spring is rusty.

Rear inner arches are surface rusty

front brake discs are rusty at edges.

Fail 1 Jun 2010 24,892 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear spring is rusty.

Rear inner arches are surface rusty

front brake discs are rusty at edges.

Pass 22 May 2009 24,283 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 24,283 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2008 23,519 miles

Front and rear inner w/arch areas getting abit corroded slightly

Rear inner sills/chassis areas getting abit corroded slightly

Rear tyres starting to crack and perrish slightly

Small chunk cut out at N/S/F tyre outer sidewall (NOT exposing ply/cords at time of test)

Pass 25 May 2007 22,452 miles

Both rear inner w/arch areas starting to get abit corroded slightly

Rear inner sills/chassis areas getting abit coroded slightly

Pass 8 Jun 2006 21,200 miles

Front discs are worn slightly at edges

Front exhaust joint rusty

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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P878 UMW is a 1997 Daihatsu Cuore in Silver with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1997 Daihatsu Cuore models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 52,613 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 P878 UMW, 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 29 years old, this Daihatsu Cuore is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P878 UMW is a 1997 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 16 June 1997.

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