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FV53 YTZ

2003 Daihatsu Terios

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2018
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,171 mi
Last recorded106,171 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Terios61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 YTZ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Dec 2018 106,171 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 pipes across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail at back of front subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded through inner wing to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing behind wheel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail from back of front subframe to rear trailing arm mount.corroded and weak in several places. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

rear exhust rubber braking.

Pass 10 Nov 2017 102,857 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 102,847 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis section (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 98,053 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 98,021 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 97,234 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 94,103 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 94,103 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 88,193 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2013 88,120 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 82,025 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2012 82,025 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 77,432 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 71,450 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2010 71,450 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Nov 2009 57,055 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 47,787 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 45,679 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 33,508 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 32,624 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 38,198 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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FV53 YTZ is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 61,835 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 FV53 YTZ, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV53 YTZ registered?

FV53 YTZ is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 29 December 2003.

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