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HW55 CBV

2005 Daihatsu Extol

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

85,525 mi
Last recorded85,525 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Extol55,860 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW55 CBV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelExtol
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 85,525 miles

Rear inner valances corroded--both sides

Fail 24 Oct 2025 85,525 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear inner valances corroded--both sides

Pass 18 Oct 2024 84,920 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge--also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear inner valances corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2023 83,877 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases to rear section flange very corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner arch corroding

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit --replace soon (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner valances corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2022 82,102 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint--very rusty (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Inner non structure body panels rusty --both sides

Fail 24 Oct 2022 82,102 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint--very rusty (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Inner non structure body panels rusty --both sides

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 77,476 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Spare tyre defective severely cracked/perished ()

rear inner non structural body panels underneath corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2020 68,114 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear inner/underside panelwork heavily corroded, structural integrity currently not adversely affected

Pass 15 Oct 2019 63,738 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre on 3mm

Pass 22 Oct 2018 62,138 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Cut in Tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked/perished

Nearside Rear Tyre on 3mm

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 24 Oct 2017 60,108 miles

Body has slight corrosion both rear inner wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Oct 2017 60,108 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch within 30cm of suspension strut top mounting (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch, within 30cm of coil spring mounting (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch, within 30cm of coil spring mounting (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion lower wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion lower wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2016 57,139 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 54,115 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 51,309 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 47,195 miles

Both front brake calipers slightly binding

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)

sunstrip in front windscreen , not obstructing the view

Fail 14 Oct 2013 47,195 miles

Both front brake calipers slightly binding

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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)

sunstrip in front windscreen , not obstructing the view

Pass 16 Oct 2012 41,922 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 36,650 miles

Nearside front tyre slight cracking ,slight wear egdes.

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

Fail 19 Oct 2011 36,650 miles

Nearside front tyre slight cracking ,slight wear egdes.

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 29,485 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 24,044 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 17,414 miles

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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HW55 CBV is a 2005 Daihatsu Extol in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 HW55 CBV, 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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HW55 CBV is a 2005 Daihatsu Extol, first registered on 25 October 2005.

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