MOT reliability
Daihatsu R
1 vehicles · 25 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Daihatsu R vehicles and 25 completed MOT tests, the Daihatsu R has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 82,281 miles.
1
Vehicles
25
MOT tests
1,628
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Daihatsu R problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Daihatsu R MOT tests:
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Other96%
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Seatbelts & equipment10%
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Brakes10%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Body & structure4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
Daihatsu R pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Daihatsu R MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Daihatsu R MOT tests:
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
- Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e) (2 times)
- Offside Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) (2 times)
- slight play in steering column top bush (2 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
- play in steering column at wheel. (2 times)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- exhaust heat shield loose (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights (2 times)
- n s f tyre wearing on outer edge (2 times)
- spare wheel missing (2 times)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
Daihatsu R pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 25 | 72% | 82,281 |
Daihatsu R reliability FAQ
Across 1 Daihatsu R vehicles in our MOT data,
72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about
1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Daihatsu R MOT issues are:
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8); Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e); Offside Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b).
The typical Daihatsu R in our data has covered around
82,281 miles.
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