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R201 JGC

1998 Daihatsu Move

Red Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

118,483 mi
Last recorded118,483 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Move56,177 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR201 JGC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMove
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2021 118,483 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 117,135 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 117,135 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2019 112,452 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2019 112,494 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 108,395 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 108,391 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 104,152 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 104,104 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 98,576 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 98,576 miles

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 May 2015 98,372 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 95,853 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 95,853 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 90,480 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 90,479 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 85,015 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 79,758 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 75,030 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 75,028 miles

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

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

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 70,205 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 64,687 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 59,621 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 54,299 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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R201 JGC is a 1998 Daihatsu Move in Red with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R201 JGC, 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 R201 JGC registered?

R201 JGC is a 1998 Daihatsu Move, first registered on 27 February 1998.

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