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BF54 XJA

2004 Daihatsu Terios

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

139,400 mi
Last recorded139,400 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Terios58,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 XJA
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2023 139,400 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2023 139,400 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 116,149 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 96,259 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2021 96,159 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 93,013 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play borderline pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play borderline pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced middle of chassis at a previous repair has coccosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 91,220 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 91,218 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 86,908 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 86,900 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2017 82,077 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Nov 2017 82,036 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Nov 2016

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 69,553 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2014 56,626 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2014 56,626 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 58,722 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 58,722 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 52,637 miles

engine managment light on dash

Pass 15 Feb 2012 47,270 miles

all tyres nearing limit and perishing

front brake pads low

Pass 15 Feb 2011 44,368 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 16 Feb 2010 40,236 miles

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 1 Sep 2008 36,343 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 31,956 miles

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

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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BF54 XJA is a 2004 Daihatsu Terios in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 BF54 XJA, 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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BF54 XJA is a 2004 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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