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FV08 DXC

2008 Daihatsu Terios

Black Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

102,513 mi
Last recorded102,513 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Terios59,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV08 DXC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 102,513 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 102,513 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 94,739 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 94,739 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))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 78,826 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2022 78,826 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 74,828 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 70,819 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 66,277 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 60,424 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 60,424 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working high level stop light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 55,043 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 49,662 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 44,633 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 39,446 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 38,899 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 37,316 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 36,443 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 29,201 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2011 19,967 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 19,967 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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FV08 DXC is a 2008 Daihatsu Terios in Black with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FV08 DXC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FV08 DXC?

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What year was FV08 DXC registered?

FV08 DXC is a 2008 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is FV08 DXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV08 DXC shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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