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GJ08 COU

2008 Daihatsu Terios

Blue Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

91,252 mi
Last recorded91,252 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Terios59,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 COU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 91,252 miles

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler pipe. ()

Fail 15 Feb 2021 91,247 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 84% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler pipe. ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 84,723 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler pipe corroded. ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2020 84,723 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 37% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Filler pipe corroded. ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 77,735 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 68,924 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 68,924 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 62,081 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)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 53,441 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 47,003 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 40,783 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 33,687 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 25,027 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2012 25,027 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 16,954 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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GJ08 COU is a 2008 Daihatsu Terios in Blue with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GJ08 COU, 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.

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GJ08 COU is a 2008 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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