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FY55 DGV

2005 Daihatsu Extol

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

92,800 mi
Last recorded92,800 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Extol55,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 DGV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelExtol
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Jul 2019 92,800 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2018 90,179 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wheelarch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheelarch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheelarch (6.1.B.2)

Offside and Nearside front tyres worn on edges

Pass 17 Feb 2017 80,779 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 80,775 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 73,800 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 69,316 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 58,604 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 47,227 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 35,333 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2011 24,730 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 17,741 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 15,548 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 11,692 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 11,685 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Extol?

Based on 16,050 MOT tests across 1,070 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,651
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 608
brake binding 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 361
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 350
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 313
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FY55 DGV is a 2005 Daihatsu Extol in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2005 Daihatsu Extol models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 55,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Extol fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 608 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY55 DGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Extol typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Daihatsu Extol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FY55 DGV registered?

FY55 DGV is a 2005 Daihatsu Extol, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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