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MX53 LSO

2003 Daihatsu Terios

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

120,999 mi
Last recorded120,999 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Terios61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 LSO
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2015 120,999 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyres worn low

Pass 21 Nov 2014 112,718 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 112,715 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2013 108,206 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 96,643 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 77,880 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 62,664 miles

corrosion on backbox/middlebox flange

slight corrosion front discs

Pass 16 Jul 2010 61,385 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 16 Jul 2010 61,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 54,960 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 46,943 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 35,886 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 27,091 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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MX53 LSO is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 61,835 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MX53 LSO, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MX53 LSO registered?

MX53 LSO is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 11 September 2003.

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