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FJ05 YYB

2005 Daihatsu Terios

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

98,568 mi
Last recorded98,568 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Terios57,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 YYB
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 98,568 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective left and right (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 90,684 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2023 81,943 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 77,943 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 96,922 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Aug 2021 96,922 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))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 65,612 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 56,509 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 56,144 miles

Front smear from wipers

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush cracking/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded and holed

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush cracking/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear outer sill corroded and holed

Offside Rear surface corrosion to brake pipe

fuel cap sealing device split/perishing

oil on engine area

Fail 9 Apr 2019 56,108 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Front smear from wipers

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush cracking/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded and holed

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush cracking/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear outer sill corroded and holed

Offside Rear surface corrosion to brake pipe

fuel cap sealing device split/perishing

oil on engine area

Pass 11 Apr 2018 53,740 miles

both outer cv boots heavily cracked

corrosion to n/s chassis outer skin

surface corrosion to various brake pipes

Pass 13 Apr 2017 50,193 miles

front wipers smearing slightly

oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2016 48,831 miles

both front to rear brake pipes corroding

n/s/r tyre side walls perishing

n/s/r tyre tread wearing low

o/s/r and n/s/r brake pipes corroding

o/s/r tyre side walls perishing

Pass 13 Apr 2015 47,875 miles

both rear tyres cracking and perished

os panhard rod bush cracking and perished

Pass 16 Apr 2014 46,568 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

side walls perishing on both rear tyres

Fail 15 Apr 2014 46,568 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

side walls perishing on both rear tyres

Pass 17 Apr 2013 45,396 miles

n/s/f and o/s/r tyre cracking to sidewalls and tread

n/s/r tyre worn on edges and cracking to sidewalls and tread

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and cracking to sidewalls and tread

wear to front brake discs

Pass 11 Apr 2012 42,048 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge and cracking to tread

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Apr 2011 37,999 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 33,618 miles

front tyres worn unevenly

n/s wiper blade smearing

Pass 21 Apr 2009 28,198 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 22,620 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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FJ05 YYB is a 2005 Daihatsu Terios in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 57,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FJ05 YYB, 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 21 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FJ05 YYB is a 2005 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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