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EY58 KEJ

2008 Daihatsu Materia

Grey Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

30,365 mi
Last recorded30,365 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Materia55,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY58 KEJ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMateria
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 30,365 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REARS STARTING TO SPLIT IN TREADS & HEAVILLY CRACKED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT EDGES WORN & CRACKS IN TREADS (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Aug 2025 30,365 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REARS STARTING TO SPLIT IN TREADS & HEAVILLY CRACKED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT EDGES WORN & CRACKS IN TREADS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 22,281 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 22,268 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both front d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 20,942 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Various places are corroded underneath

Fail 13 Jul 2023 20,942 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Various places are corroded underneath

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 20,897 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 20,882 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 20,800 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 20,332 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 20,332 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 18,566 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 17,753 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 16,426 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 14,777 miles

Both front tyres perished/cracked. Recommend replacement.

Both rear tyres slightly perished.

Pass 6 Oct 2014 13,211 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 10,796 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 8,278 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 7,071 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Materia?

Based on 14,356 MOT tests across 919 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,878
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
919
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 148
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 77
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EY58 KEJ is a 2008 Daihatsu Materia in Grey with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Daihatsu Materia models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 55,646 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 Materia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 225 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY58 KEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Materia typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Daihatsu Materia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EY58 KEJ registered?

EY58 KEJ is a 2008 Daihatsu Materia, first registered on 6 October 2008.

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