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Daihatsu Mira

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 847 cc

X49 VGCMOT history

X49 VGC is a red petrol Daihatsu Mira first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 106,080 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 May 2026
Mileage
106,080 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X49 VGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Daihatsu
Model
Mira
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
847 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 May 2026
Latest MOT test
29 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X49 VGC was last recorded at 106,080 miles on 29 May 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Oct 2011: 71,691 km, lower than 90,345 km on 26 Aug 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,073 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
2,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,080 miles
  • 2024 – 104,866 miles
  • 2023 – 103,535 miles
  • 2022 – 103,472 miles
  • 2021 – 99,030 miles
  • 2019 – 96,449 miles
  • 2018 – 92,055 miles
  • 2017 – 87,946 miles
  • 2016 – 84,099 miles
  • 2015 – 78,841 miles
  • 2014 – 72,806 miles
  • 2013 – 72,789 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,080 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,080 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    106,080 miles
    Test number
    242811069601
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail106,073 miles (+1,207)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,073 miles
    Test number
    841026636976
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,866 miles (+1,331)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    104,866 miles
    Test number
    887830051086
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass103,535 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    103,535 miles
    Test number
    450824411584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,472 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    103,472 miles
    Test number
    414372572784
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail103,472 miles (+4,442)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,472 miles
    Test number
    787998917665
    • Repaired at testDriver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass99,030 miles (+2,581)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    99,030 miles
    Test number
    603574636705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,449 miles (+4,394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    96,449 miles
    Test number
    753553691538
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber lower bushes are covered in grease
    • AdvisorySteering wheel changed for one with no airbag

  9. Pass92,055 miles (+4,109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    92,055 miles
    Test number
    205672951599
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass87,946 miles (+3,847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    87,946 miles
    Test number
    990685046553
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass84,099 miles (+136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    84,099 miles
    Test number
    226577393321
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  12. Fail83,963 miles (+5,122)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,963 miles
    Test number
    438642907681
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass78,841 miles (+6,035)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    78,841 miles
    Test number
    844297599746
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion underside of vehicle (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracked and perished (no cords visible)

  14. Pass72,806 miles (+17)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    72,806 miles
    Test number
    188744194206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  15. Fail72,789 miles12 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,789 miles
    Test number
    467359113179
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass71,691 km (-18,654)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    71,691 km
    Test number
    515645381231
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSrs lamp indicating a fault

  17. Pass90,345 km2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    90,345 km
    Test number
    430198830266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteFront brake discs rust edges

Questions about X49 VGC

Does X49 VGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X49 VGC expired on 28 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X49 VGC?
The MOT on X49 VGC expired on 28 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X49 VGC done?
X49 VGC was recorded at 106,080 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2025, an average of 2,755 miles a year.
Has X49 VGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X49 VGC has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2025.
Has the mileage on X49 VGC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Oct 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X49 VGC find?
X49 VGC passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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