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EO53 FWG

2003 Daihatsu Terios

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

131,536 mi
Last recorded131,536 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Terios61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO53 FWG
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2021 131,536 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 131,531 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 128,973 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2019 128,576 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 115,269 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 115,266 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner side (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 109,926 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 109,923 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 105,900 miles

o/s n/s chaisis crroded

Pass 7 Jun 2012 104,070 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 98,742 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 94,115 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 88,728 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 82,091 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 82,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 72,343 miles

front discs rusted

Fail 25 Oct 2007 72,343 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front discs rusted

Pass 27 Sep 2006 60,343 miles

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

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

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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EO53 FWG is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 61,835 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 EO53 FWG, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO53 FWG registered?

EO53 FWG is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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