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DE53 HGX

2003 Daihatsu Extol

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

67,903 mi
Last recorded67,903 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Extol62,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 HGX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelExtol
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 67,903 miles

NSF steering arm has slight play

NSF tyre worn on outer edge

underbody corrosion

Fail 25 Aug 2016 67,903 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

NSF steering arm has slight play

NSF tyre worn on outer edge

underbody corrosion

Pass 17 Aug 2015 58,667 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 50,282 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

rear lower inner quarters corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2012 46,996 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 41,309 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 35,956 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 29,862 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 23,150 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 17,977 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 13,392 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Extol?

Based on 16,050 MOT tests across 1,070 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,651
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 608
brake binding 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 361
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 350
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 313
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DE53 HGX is a 2003 Daihatsu Extol in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Extol models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 62,208 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Extol fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 608 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE53 HGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Extol typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Daihatsu Extol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE53 HGX registered?

DE53 HGX is a 2003 Daihatsu Extol, first registered on 21 November 2003.

Is DE53 HGX safe to buy?

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