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EN05 VBC

2005 Daihatsu Extol

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,189 mi
Last recorded83,189 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Extol55,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 VBC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelExtol
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2020 83,189 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2020 83,189 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 78,109 miles

N/S/R UNDERARCH CORRODED

Fail 6 Aug 2019 78,109 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Axle insecure (5.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

N/S/R UNDERARCH CORRODED

Pass 26 Jun 2018 75,292 miles

exhaust mount needs welding

slight oil leak / rear bottom arm bushes splitting

spare tyre needs replacing / slight wear on edge of o/s/r tyre / rear springs corroding /

Fail 14 Jun 2018 75,194 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

exhaust mount needs welding

slight oil leak / rear bottom arm bushes splitting

spare tyre needs replacing / slight wear on edge of o/s/r tyre / rear springs corroding /

Pass 4 Jul 2017 71,680 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge / spare tyre needs replacing / corrosion on rear springs / both rear bottom arm bushes splitting

Pass 30 Jun 2016 67,127 miles

o/s/f tyre cutting out on edges / corrosion on rear springs

Fail 21 Jun 2016 67,008 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

o/s/f tyre cutting out on edges / corrosion on rear springs

Pass 22 Jun 2015 62,630 miles

O/S/R TYRE 2.6MM

Pass 25 Jun 2014 58,123 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION ON REAR SPRINGS / SLIGHT WEAR ON OUTER EDGE OF N/S/F TYRE

Pass 18 Jun 2013 53,332 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION ON REAR SPRINGS

Pass 14 Jun 2012 50,053 miles

REAR TYRES 2MM 165/70/13T

WIPERS

Pass 18 Dec 2010 45,282 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 41,495 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 36,736 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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EN05 VBC is a 2005 Daihatsu Extol in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Daihatsu Extol models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 55,860 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 Extol fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 608 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EN05 VBC, 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 21 years old, this Daihatsu Extol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EN05 VBC registered?

EN05 VBC is a 2005 Daihatsu Extol, first registered on 18 July 2005.

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The MOT history for EN05 VBC shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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