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AY04 DVR

2004 Daihatsu Terios

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

85,581 mi
Last recorded85,581 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Terios58,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 DVR
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 85,581 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 85,563 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rusty (1.1.11 (c))

reverse lamp not working

Pass 21 Aug 2024 82,109 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2024 81,908 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill, two holes at seat belt mounting area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged incorrectly mounted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 77,248 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front outer metal brake pipes getting rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front outer gaiters getting perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Aug 2022 74,456 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front outer gaiters perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower trailing arm rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

alternator belt perished

battery weak

Pass 24 May 2021 71,099 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear inner bush getting perished/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sills at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 68,428 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens turning cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 18 Jun 2020 68,428 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lens turning cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 61,852 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 55,750 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 50,504 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 50,504 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 45,871 miles

Offside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s chassis corroded but still servicable

Pass 9 Apr 2015 42,909 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 38,006 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

exhaust rusty

osr tyre tread cracking slightly

Pass 28 Mar 2014 38,006 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

exhaust rusty

osr tyre tread cracking slightly

Pass 22 Mar 2013 33,978 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 28,272 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 21,624 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 18,968 miles

(4) Nearside rear lower axcle bush deteriorated close to limit.

(6) Front brake pads half worn.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Apr 2009 16,891 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 14,593 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 12,078 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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AY04 DVR is a 2004 Daihatsu Terios in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2004 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 58,263 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY04 DVR, 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 22 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY04 DVR is a 2004 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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