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EY08 SZW

2008 Daihatsu Terios

Black Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

221,566 mi
Last recorded221,566 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Terios59,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 SZW
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 221,566 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 212,132 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 206,245 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 206,231 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 204,148 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to perish on the sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement panhard rod bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 199,448 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall beginning to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall beginning to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 May 2019 185,521 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 185,501 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid brake caliper (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 166,577 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 139,557 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2017 139,557 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 115,234 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (3.5.1g)

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

centre upper brake light not working

Pass 1 May 2015 98,446 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres worn on shoulders and perrished

centre upper brake light not working

Fail 30 Apr 2015 98,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres worn on shoulders and perrished

centre upper brake light not working

Pass 16 Apr 2014 83,686 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 83,686 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 70,672 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 55,720 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 43,248 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 43,105 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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EY08 SZW is a 2008 Daihatsu Terios in Black with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 EY08 SZW, 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 EY08 SZW registered?

EY08 SZW is a 2008 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 26 March 2008.

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