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DG55 BFM

2006 Daihatsu Terios

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

55,119 mi
Last recorded55,119 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Daihatsu Terios60,939 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 BFM
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 55,119 miles

General underside corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (Borderline) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (Borderline) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2025 55,111 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

General underside corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (Borderline) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (Borderline) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2024

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2024

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 53,739 miles

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

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

rear tyres perished

suspension components corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2023 53,735 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

rear tyres perished

suspension components corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2022 53,139 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Oct 2022 53,128 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 52,810 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 52,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 52,468 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 50,646 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 50,631 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))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 48,796 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 46,573 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 43,661 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 43,622 miles

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 40,621 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Feb 2014 37,105 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Feb 2013 33,397 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 30,382 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 27,897 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 23,375 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 19,001 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 18,190 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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DG55 BFM is a 2006 Daihatsu Terios in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2006 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 60,939 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 DG55 BFM, 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 20 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG55 BFM registered?

DG55 BFM is a 2006 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 25 January 2006.

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