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R36 KWV

1998 Daihatsu Sirion

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

71,263 mi
Last recorded71,263 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Sirion52,547 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR36 KWV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelSirion
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 18 Jan 2021 71,263 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 64,301 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail close to excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside and offside front outer cv boots slightly deteriorated

nearside headlamp slightly damaged

Fail 4 Jul 2019 64,248 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis rail - chalked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 145/80R13 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail close to excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside and offside front outer cv boots slightly deteriorated

nearside headlamp slightly damaged

Pass 5 Jul 2018 57,642 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to chassis rails

nearside and offside front lower ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

nearside and offside outer cv boots slightly deteriorated

offside front tyre worn low inner edge

Fail 26 Jun 2018 57,590 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to chassis rails

nearside and offside front lower ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

nearside and offside outer cv boots slightly deteriorated

offside front tyre worn low inner edge

Pass 19 Jun 2017 47,004 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

exhasut in poor condition

Pass 22 Jun 2016 44,877 miles

Nearside head lamp unit damaged

Rear exhaust system baffles loose

Fail 14 Jun 2016 44,855 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure blade split (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Nearside head lamp unit damaged

Rear exhaust system baffles loose

Pass 5 May 2015 32,397 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 32,186 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 32,186 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2013 31,590 miles

Coolant leak from heater hoses

Coolant leak from radiator lower coolant hose

Reverse light not working

Fail 23 May 2013 31,590 miles

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

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Coolant leak from heater hoses

Coolant leak from radiator lower coolant hose

Rear wiper blade split

Reverse light not working

Pass 14 May 2012 30,686 miles

Air bag fault light on

Pass 10 May 2011 29,643 miles

Air bag fault light on

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 May 2010 28,691 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 26,371 miles

both rear tyres perished on side walls

Pass 27 May 2008 24,056 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 22,009 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 19,828 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Sirion?

Based on 250,499 MOT tests across 16,625 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
3,921
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
16,625
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,610
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,083
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,684
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,410
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 2,063
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R36 KWV is a 1998 Daihatsu Sirion in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Sirion models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 52,547 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 Sirion fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R36 KWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Sirion typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Daihatsu Sirion is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R36 KWV is a 1998 Daihatsu Sirion, first registered on 23 June 1998.

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