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AE02 VAA

2002 Daihatsu Terios

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,097 mi
Last recorded91,097 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Daihatsu Terios65,607 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 VAA
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2021 91,097 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2020

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

centre exhaust bracket broekn

front discs and pads worn

general corrosion underside of vehicle

n/s/f suspension arm bush worn

plastic arch covers fitted

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2019 80,107 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 80,006 miles

Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded N/s & O/s - Chassis rail. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Trailing arm mount. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis rail. (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 mains to O/s drum. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded N/s & O/s - wheel arch. (5.2.6)

Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded N/s & O/s - tie bar forward mount area. (2.4.A.3)

Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded N/s & O/s shock mount area. (2.4.A.3)

Central Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + resistance to rotation. (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Trailing arm mount. (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Main to flex. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 77,913 miles

Gear box mounting frame attachment - chassis corrosion.

Nearside Rear Wheel arch corrosion.

O/s centre chassis rail - corrosion.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + wheel slight resistance to rotation. (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Main to flex. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 to O/s drum. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s & O/s - forward mount - chassis rail. (2.4.A.3)

Fail 17 Feb 2017 77,913 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Gear box mounting frame attachment - chassis corrosion.

Nearside Rear Wheel arch corrosion.

O/s centre chassis rail - corrosion.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + wheel slight resistance to rotation. (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Main to flex. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 to O/s drum. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s & O/s - forward mount - chassis rail. (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 75,954 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded x1 main to rear hose. (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad wear.

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded N/s & O/s (3.6.B.2c)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/s & O/s (2.5.C.1a)

Gearbox/ transfer case support - mounting area corrosion.

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis rail. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Centre - chassis rail corrosion.

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Flex to O/s drum. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 71,944 miles

N/s rear wheel arch - corrosion.

Front brake pad wear.

Chassis rail corrosion.

Exhaust system deteriating.

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

O/s front wheel - resistance to rotation.

Fail 18 Feb 2015 71,944 miles

Chassis rail corrosion.

Exhaust system deteriating.

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake pad wear.

N/s rear wheel arch - corrosion.

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

O/s front wheel - resistance to rotation.

Pass 5 Mar 2014 68,898 miles

Front brake pad wear.

Front outer drive shaft gaiters (x2) deteriating.

N/s front wheel - slight resistance to rotation.

N/s rear wheel arch corroded.

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

Pass 23 Feb 2013 65,078 miles

Tow bar and camera removed on retest

Fail 20 Feb 2013 65,068 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 60,605 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 56,686 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 56,686 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 52,354 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 46,958 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2008 38,476 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 38,476 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 31,252 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 25,471 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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AE02 VAA is a 2002 Daihatsu Terios in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 65,607 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 AE02 VAA, 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 24 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE02 VAA is a 2002 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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