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FJ09 VCV

2009 Daihatsu Terios

Grey Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,960 mi
Last recorded94,960 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Daihatsu Terios55,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ09 VCV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 94,960 miles

Central Rear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (All main feed pipes front to rear) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Pan Hard rod bush close to rear axle) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded (Fuel filler neck pipes)

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (Both Offside and Nearside lower coils) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 87,605 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (Lower bush \cracking perishing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded (Main filler neck pipes \covered in grease or other material)

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (Both Offside and Nearside) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 83,196 miles

Coil spring corroded (All Front and Rears prescribed areas could not be holed at time of test) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (lower bush deteriorating/cracking/perishing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded (fuel filler neck pipes /covered in grease or other material)

Pass 30 Jun 2023 78,300 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (both offside and nearside /bush cracking/perishing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (pan hard rod bush deteriorating) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded (fuel filler neck pipes/covered in grease or other material)

Rear Outer (outer sills welded repairs covered in under seal or other material offside and nearside)

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (both offside and nearside) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2023 78,235 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (outer sill corroded holed) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (outer sill corroded holed) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (both offside and nearside /bush cracking/perishing) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (pan hard rod bush deteriorating) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded (fuel filler neck pipes/covered in grease or other material)

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (both offside and nearside) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 73,684 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (outer sill could not be holed at time of test) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded (main filler neck pipes /no leaks detected)

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (both offside and nearside) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2022 73,681 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust system insecure (mounting brackets fractured) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (outer sill could not be holed at time of test) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded (main filler neck pipes /no leaks detected)

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (both offside and nearside) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 69,654 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test (air fresheners removed from interior mirror)

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded (fuel neck filler pipes covered in grease or other material)

Fail 29 Jun 2021 69,654 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test (air fresheners removed from interior mirror)

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (blade rubber split) (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded (fuel neck filler pipes covered in grease or other material)

Pass 22 Jun 2020 67,362 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded (fuel filler neck )

Pass 27 Jun 2019 64,473 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perishing but no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perishing but no movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Upper Fuel Pipe/s corroded corroded but no leaks

Pass 12 Jun 2018 59,334 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 54,922 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 49,731 miles

exhaust heat sheild clip corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2015 42,816 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 36,222 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 28,647 miles

Both front anti-roll bar link bushes split

Pass 15 Jun 2012 19,941 miles

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

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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FJ09 VCV is a 2009 Daihatsu Terios in Grey with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2009 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 55,584 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 FJ09 VCV, 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 17 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ09 VCV registered?

FJ09 VCV is a 2009 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 2 July 2009.

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