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A12 XLE

2007 Daihatsu Terios

Blue Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

90,300 mi
Last recorded90,300 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Daihatsu Terios62,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 XLE
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 90,300 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2026 90,284 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2025 86,286 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 81,524 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 76,430 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion to body

Fail 28 Mar 2023 76,310 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion to body

Pass 4 Apr 2022 70,629 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

vehicle undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 4 Apr 2022 70,629 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

vehicle undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 17 Mar 2021 67,808 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by strut top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by strut top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

fuel filler pipes corroded

vehicle undertrays fitted preventing full inpection

Fail 15 Mar 2021 67,804 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by strut top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by strut top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

fuel filler pipes corroded

vehicle undertrays fitted preventing full inpection

Pass 17 Mar 2020 65,953 miles

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by radius arm mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2020 65,953 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced by radius arm mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 62,080 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis (1.1.11 (c))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some vehicle components

Pass 13 Mar 2018 57,660 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underside (6.1.A.1)

Rear suspension components corroded

engine management light on

fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2017 52,874 miles

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhaust bracket corroded

vehicle under trays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 8 Mar 2016 48,195 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2015 43,404 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyres perishing slightly

Pass 5 Mar 2014 38,635 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all tyres perished but no cord visible

Pass 7 Mar 2013 34,036 miles

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

all tyres slightly perished but no cord visible

Pass 5 Mar 2012 29,195 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 24,596 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 20,782 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Terios?

Based on 225,773 MOT tests across 14,965 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
4,876
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,214
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,434
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,330
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,018
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,004
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A12 XLE is a 2007 Daihatsu Terios in Blue with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 62,086 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 Terios fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 7,214 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A12 XLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Terios typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 19 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A12 XLE is a 2007 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 10 March 2007.

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