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MC52 TVY

2002 Daihatsu Terios

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

68,368 mi
Last recorded68,368 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Daihatsu Terios65,607 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC52 TVY
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2015 68,368 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 68,359 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 65,316 miles

BRAKE PIPES GREASED

OIL LEAK

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

REAR TYRES PERISHED

UNDERSIDE CORRODED

Fail 11 Sep 2014 65,308 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

BRAKE PIPES GREASED

OIL LEAK

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

REAR TYRES PERISHED

UNDERSIDE CORRODED

Pass 9 Sep 2013 61,090 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Sep 2013 61,041 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 53,607 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 46,084 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 46,076 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 39,169 miles

Both rear tyre treads and sidewalls badly cracked

Front tyres worn to wear indicators and tread and sidewalls badly cracked

Fail 13 Sep 2010 39,155 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear tyre treads and sidewalls badly cracked

Front tyres worn to wear indicators and tread and sidewalls badly cracked

Pass 18 Sep 2009 35,279 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 35,279 miles

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 31,201 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 27,452 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 27,452 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 23,302 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 18,452 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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MC52 TVY is a 2002 Daihatsu Terios in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2002 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 65,607 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 MC52 TVY, 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 24 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MC52 TVY is a 2002 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 17 September 2002.

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