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Daihatsu Cuore

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 659 cc

S747 BTTMOT history

S747 BTT is a silver petrol Daihatsu Cuore first used on 10 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 20 MOT tests, with 57,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
57,978 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
11 passed · 9 failed
Per year
311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S747 BTT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Daihatsu
Model
Cuore
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
659 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
10 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S747 BTT was last recorded at 57,978 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 1,821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,157 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,821 miles
Average per year
311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,978 miles
  • 2025 – 56,157 miles
  • 2023 – 54,086 miles
  • 2022 – 54,082 miles
  • 2020 – 53,989 miles
  • 2019 – 53,988 miles
  • 2015 – 53,978 miles
  • 2014 – 53,746 miles
  • 2012 – 53,349 miles
  • 2011 – 53,234 miles
  • 2010 – 52,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,978 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Fuel hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,978 miles (+1,821)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    57,978 miles
    Test number
    192224708153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass56,157 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    56,157 miles
    Test number
    527125440327
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel hose slightly deteriorated
  3. Fail56,157 miles (+7)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,157 miles
    Test number
    222338981387
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel hose slightly deteriorated
  4. Fail56,150 miles (+2,064)1 dangerous5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,150 miles
    Test number
    142112132681
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective Damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass54,086 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    54,086 miles
    Test number
    661246422689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail54,082 miles (+93)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,082 miles
    Test number
    186963808397
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass53,989 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    53,989 miles
    Test number
    896750644322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,988 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,988 miles
    Test number
    155401636874
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security All undercarriage (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  9. Fail53,988 miles1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,988 miles
    Test number
    946258168416
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  10. Fail53,988 miles (+2)8 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,988 miles
    Test number
    682413159324
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring insecure no longer seated in upper cup (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective has slight condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryALL UNDERSIDE SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
  11. Fail53,986 miles (+8)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,986 miles
    Test number
    694220898817
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded in places
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp damaged
  12. Pass53,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    53,978 miles
    Test number
    690123940237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail53,978 miles (+232)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,978 miles
    Test number
    313539016511
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  14. Pass53,746 miles (+397)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    53,746 miles
    Test number
    628101244237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,349 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    53,349 miles
    Test number
    365271742388
    • NoteBoth sides headlamps converted to HiD with no self leveling fitted.
    • NoteHeadlamp blue high beam lamp inoperative.
  16. Fail53,349 miles (+110)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,349 miles
    Test number
    476430542438
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth sides headlamps converted to HiD with no self leveling fitted.
    • NoteHeadlamp blue high beam lamp inoperative.
  17. Pass53,239 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    53,239 miles
    Test number
    129439352187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,234 miles (+292)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,234 miles
    Test number
    217309601243
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn and corroded
    • NoteMovement to rear of drivers seat but it locks into place
    • NoteSill covers fitted unable to check sills for corrosion
  19. Fail52,942 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,942 miles
    Test number
    613921710291
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFront discs slightly correded
  20. Pass52,942 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    52,942 miles
    Test number
    942231110276
    • NoteFront discs slightly correded

Questions about S747 BTT

Does S747 BTT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S747 BTT is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S747 BTT?
The MOT on S747 BTT is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S747 BTT done?
S747 BTT was recorded at 57,978 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 311 miles a year.
Has S747 BTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S747 BTT has failed 9 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S747 BTT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S747 BTT find?
S747 BTT passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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