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S542 DAP

1999 Daihatsu Cuore

Green Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,603 mi
Last recorded71,603 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2008
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Cuore49,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS542 DAP
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCuore
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Dec 2008 71,603 miles

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

N/S outer sill damaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/F wing damaged

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 71,603 miles

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

N/S outer sill damaged

O/S/F wing damaged

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 53,295 miles

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Fail 1 Jun 2007 53,286 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

DAMAGE TO N/S OUTER SILL

DAMAGE TO O/S FRONT WING

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

N/S FRONT TYRE SIDE WALL IN POOR CONDITION

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

SHOWING DAMAGE MARKER

Pass 7 Apr 2006 40,045 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 40,045 miles

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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S542 DAP is a 1999 Daihatsu Cuore in Green with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Daihatsu Cuore models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 49,271 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 Cuore fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 3,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S542 DAP, 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 27 years old, this Daihatsu Cuore is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S542 DAP registered?

S542 DAP is a 1999 Daihatsu Cuore, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is S542 DAP safe to buy?

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