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BJ08 TCV

2008 Daihatsu Terios

Grey Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

85,158 mi
Last recorded85,158 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Terios59,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 TCV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 85,158 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside handbrake cable severely deteriorated

Fail 10 Apr 2026 85,158 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside handbrake cable severely deteriorated

Pass 2 Apr 2025 78,636 miles

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

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

UNDER SEALED

Pass 25 Jan 2024 72,327 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both OSF & NSF (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both OSF & NSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both OSF & NSF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively Both OSF & NSF (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Underside vehicle covered with underbody seal

Pass 15 Dec 2022 63,655 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 54,988 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 52,776 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 50,387 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under floor rusting

Pass 6 Mar 2019 47,641 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 45,759 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 43,480 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 41,397 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 38,037 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 34,149 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 29,260 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 25,185 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 20,165 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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BJ08 TCV is a 2008 Daihatsu Terios in Grey with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 59,469 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 BJ08 TCV, 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 18 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ08 TCV registered?

BJ08 TCV is a 2008 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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