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R171 ABK

1998 Daihatsu Move

Green Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

91,912 mi
Last recorded91,912 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Move56,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR171 ABK
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMove
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 91,912 miles

both front outer cv boots age cracking

front and rear coil springs corroded

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

fuel pipes corroded

heavy age cracking to both rear tyres

high rear brake imbalance 28%

temp fuel cap fitted

Fail 25 Jan 2017 91,848 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)

fuel pipes corroded

heavy age cracking to both rear tyres

both front outer cv boots age cracking

front and rear coil springs corroded

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

heavy age cracking to o/s/f tyre and wearing low on edges

high rear brake imbalance 28%

temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2016 82,276 miles

both front outer cv boots age cracking

corrosion to fuel pipes underside of vehicle

corrosion to suspension components

front wipers smearing

heavy age cracking to front tyres

n/s/ front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

o/s/r tyre age cracking

oil leak

temp fuel cap fitted

Fail 9 Feb 2016 82,267 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electrical wiring insecure under bonnet of battery (1.9.2a)

Fuel pipe leaking underside of vehicle (7.2.3)

both front outer cv boots age cracking

corrosion to fuel pipes underside of vehicle

corrosion to suspension components

front wipers smearing

heavy age cracking to front tyres

n/s/ front to rear metal brake pipe corroded

o/s/r tyre age cracking

oil leak

temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2012 81,100 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 172,947 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 30 Sep 2011 172,947 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 65,857 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 5 Oct 2010 65,857 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 51,659 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 51,659 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 44,160 miles

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

slight cracks in nearside rear tyre

Fail 20 Jun 2008 44,160 miles

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

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

slight cracks in nearside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jun 2007 35,867 miles

slight cracks in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Jun 2006 26,373 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 26,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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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R171 ABK is a 1998 Daihatsu Move in Green with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Move models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 56,177 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 R171 ABK, 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 28 years old, this Daihatsu Move is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R171 ABK registered?

R171 ABK is a 1998 Daihatsu Move, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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