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R174 FRL

1998 Daihatsu Move

Red Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

97,209 mi
Last recorded97,209 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2014
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Move56,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR174 FRL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMove
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2014 97,209 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2014 97,204 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Pass 15 May 2010 94,310 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

rear window fram corroded near seat belt mount

Fail 4 May 2010 94,259 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)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

rear window fram corroded near seat belt mount

Pass 11 May 2009 91,479 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both rear lower shock absorber bushes worn

corrosion on nearside and offside rear brake hose ferrules

nearside rear inner wheel arch corroded within 12inches of seatbelt mount but nearside rear seat removed at time of test

offside rear wheel arch corroded

small hole on front exhaust downpipe

some marks in nearide rear seat belt

Fail 9 May 2009 91,462 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both rear lower shock absorber bushes worn

corrosion on nearside and offside rear brake hose ferrules

offside rear wheel arch corroded

small hole on front exhaust downpipe

some marks in nearide rear seat belt

Fail 2 May 2008 86,958 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front subframe nearside rear bush deteriorating

some marks on nearside rear seat belt

some wear in both rear shock absorber lower bushes

Pass 2 May 2008 86,958 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front subframe nearside rear bush deteriorating

some marks on nearside rear seat belt

some wear in both rear shock absorber lower bushes

Pass 2 Dec 2006 79,263 miles

slight play in offside steering

Pass 1 Feb 2006 77,535 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight fluctuation in O/S/F and N/S/F service brake efforts.

Slight play on O/S steering rack arm.

Fail 1 Feb 2006 77,534 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Slight fluctuation in N/S/F and O/S/F service brakes.

Slight play in O/S track rod end / rack arm.

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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R174 FRL is a 1998 Daihatsu Move in Red with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 R174 FRL, 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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R174 FRL is a 1998 Daihatsu Move, first registered on 1 March 1998.

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