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GJ57 BXW

2008 Daihatsu Materia

Grey Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

47,145 mi
Last recorded47,145 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Materia55,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ57 BXW
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMateria
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 47,145 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 46,598 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 46,104 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 45,433 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 45,411 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped+pads getting low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 44,633 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 43,806 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 42,719 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 40,673 miles

cuts in offside front tyre

Pass 24 Jan 2018 38,367 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 36,151 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 33,720 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 30,815 miles

cuts in nearside front tyre

Pass 7 Feb 2014 27,820 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 24,439 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 20,845 miles

f/tyres wearing on edges

Pass 15 Feb 2011 17,323 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Materia?

Based on 14,356 MOT tests across 919 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,878
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
919
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 148
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 77
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GJ57 BXW is a 2008 Daihatsu Materia in Grey with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Daihatsu Materia models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 55,646 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Materia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 225 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ57 BXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Materia typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Daihatsu Materia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ57 BXW registered?

GJ57 BXW is a 2008 Daihatsu Materia, first registered on 19 February 2008.

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