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MM53 MJE

2004 Daihatsu Terios

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

94,939 mi
Last recorded94,939 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Terios58,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM53 MJE
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Fail 9 May 2024 94,939 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2023 86,572 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 x coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all load bearing points showing signs of corrosion

Pass 19 Mar 2022 85,361 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 82,140 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 82,133 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside and offside chassis legs local to (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 78,982 miles

Offside chassis corroded.

Fail 9 Jan 2020 78,982 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside chassis corroded.

Oil level low.

Pass 6 Feb 2019 76,654 miles

rear outer sills corroded

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

various corrosion under rear of rear wheel archs

Fail 31 Jan 2019 76,654 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

various corrosion under rear of rear wheel archs

Pass 19 Apr 2018 75,867 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH REAR AXLE BRAKE PIPES CORRODED (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 75,843 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded WHEEL ARCH AT FRONT HOLED CORRODED (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded WHEEL ARCH AT REAR HOLED CORRODED (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded WHEEL ARCH AT FRONT HOLED (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded WHEEL ARCH AT REAR. HOLED CORRODED (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH REAR AXLE BRAKE PIPES CORRODED (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 74,727 miles

BOTH FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSHES PERISHING

BOTH REAR AXLE SUPPORT ARM REAR BUSHES WORN AND DE TATCHED BUT NO EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH REAR AXLE BRAKE PIPES CORRODED SLIGHTLY (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 74,726 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CHASSIS SECTION (2.4.A.3)

BOTH FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSHES PERISHING

BOTH REAR AXLE SUPPORT ARM REAR BUSHES WORN AND DE TATCHED BUT NO EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT

Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH REAR AXLE BRAKE PIPES CORRODED SLIGHTLY (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 69,621 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 62,020 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2015 62,020 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2014 55,928 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

all tyres beginning to perish

brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 10 Apr 2013 50,542 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres beginning to perish

Pass 20 Apr 2012 43,799 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres beginning to perish

Pass 19 Apr 2011 38,201 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 34,921 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 34,921 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 31,989 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 26,977 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 19,011 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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MM53 MJE is a 2004 Daihatsu Terios in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2004 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 58,263 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 MM53 MJE, 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 22 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MM53 MJE is a 2004 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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