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Daihatsu Cuore

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 989 cc

T698 EFJMOT history

T698 EFJ is a silver petrol Daihatsu Cuore first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 82,744 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2024
Mileage
82,744 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T698 EFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Daihatsu
Model
Cuore
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
989 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T698 EFJ was last recorded at 82,744 miles on 8 Oct 2024, 11,595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,149 miles · 26 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
11,595 miles
Average per year
2,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 82,744 miles
  • 2023 – 71,149 miles
  • 2022 – 59,188 miles
  • 2021 – 55,157 miles
  • 2020 – 54,981 miles
  • 2019 – 54,853 miles
  • 2018 – 54,602 miles
  • 2017 – 54,339 miles
  • 2016 – 54,106 miles
  • 2015 – 53,940 miles
  • 2014 – 53,734 miles
  • 2013 – 53,389 miles
  • 2011 – 52,408 miles
  • 2010 – 51,521 miles
  • 2009 – 49,196 miles
  • 2008 – 46,773 miles
  • 2007 – 44,687 miles
  • 2006 – 42,964 miles
  • 2005 – 41,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail82,744 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail82,744 miles (+11,595)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,744 miles
    Test number
    869047330718
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  2. Pass71,149 miles (+11,961)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,149 miles
    Test number
    264115598063
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass59,188 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    59,188 miles
    Test number
    633688128773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail59,185 miles (+4,028)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,185 miles
    Test number
    697494991233
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass55,157 miles (+176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    55,157 miles
    Test number
    260255731216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear inner sills rusty o/s and n./s outer sills rusty

  6. Pass54,981 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    54,981 miles
    Test number
    565042085539
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills slightly corroded

  7. Fail54,981 miles (+128)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,981 miles
    Test number
    173940104564
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills slightly corroded

  8. Pass54,853 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,853 miles
    Test number
    597692137146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear outer sills rusty
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components rusty

  9. Fail54,853 miles (+251)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,853 miles
    Test number
    671550385707
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear outer sills rusty
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components rusty

  10. Pass54,602 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    54,602 miles
    Test number
    973121636536
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sills slightly corroded

  11. Fail54,602 miles (+263)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,602 miles
    Test number
    569327491116
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear chassis corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sills slightly corroded

  12. Pass54,339 miles (+233)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    54,339 miles
    Test number
    450828107179
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s outer sills rusty
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear chassis rusty

  13. Pass54,106 miles (+166)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,106 miles
    Test number
    331813361379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills corroded

  14. Pass53,940 miles (+206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    53,940 miles
    Test number
    668553755149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass53,734 miles (+345)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    53,734 miles
    Test number
    495404964159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteInner sills corroded
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking
    • NoteOuter sills corroded
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle corroded

  16. Pass53,389 miles (+981)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    53,389 miles
    Test number
    108003213134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear inner sills corroded

  17. Pass52,408 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    52,408 miles
    Test number
    735363091155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteRear number plate faded

  18. Fail52,408 miles (+887)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,408 miles
    Test number
    277743991450
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteRear number plate faded

  19. Pass51,521 miles (+2,325)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    51,521 miles
    Test number
    963474590177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteRear beam axle slightly corroded
    • NoteUnderside of car slightly corroded

  20. Pass49,196 miles (+2,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    49,196 miles
    Test number
    420800799199
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail46,773 miles3 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,773 miles
    Test number
    801336608236
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear number plate faded
    • NoteRear shock lower bushes slightly worn

  22. Pass46,773 miles (+2,086)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    46,773 miles
    Test number
    834926708221
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear number plate faded
    • NoteRear shock lower bushes slightly worn

  23. Pass44,687 miles (+1,723)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    44,687 miles
    Test number
    241328097462
    • NoteFront tyres cracking on inner edges

  24. Pass42,964 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    42,964 miles
    Test number
    342195906207
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking on side wall

  25. Fail42,964 miles (+1,042)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,964 miles
    Test number
    573305206283
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking on side wall

  26. Pass41,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    41,922 miles
    Test number
    420486985114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T698 EFJ

Does T698 EFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T698 EFJ expired on 25 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T698 EFJ?
The MOT on T698 EFJ expired on 25 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T698 EFJ done?
T698 EFJ was recorded at 82,744 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2024, an average of 2,119 miles a year.
Has T698 EFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T698 EFJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T698 EFJ 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 T698 EFJ find?
T698 EFJ failed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2024 with 8 major defects and 1 advisory: emissions unable to be completed; exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration; nearside rear outer suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill to inner wheel arch, and 6 more.

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