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FN55 KWM

2005 Daihatsu Terios

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

42,517 mi
Last recorded42,517 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Terios57,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 KWM
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 42,517 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 42,105 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 42,105 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 41,564 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 41,564 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure All four tyres cracked badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2023 40,775 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 39,972 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 39,660 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2021 39,660 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 39,573 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 39,165 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 38,748 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 38,319 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 37,795 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 37,305 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 34,111 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 31,252 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 28,289 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 38,035 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2011 38,035 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 22,841 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 22,841 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 19,069 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 15,590 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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FN55 KWM is a 2005 Daihatsu Terios in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 FN55 KWM, 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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What year was FN55 KWM registered?

FN55 KWM is a 2005 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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The MOT history for FN55 KWM shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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