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NC52 HSG

2003 Daihatsu Terios

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

104,080 mi
Last recorded104,080 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Terios61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC52 HSG
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2017 104,080 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 102,521 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 95,851 miles

Underbody undersealed.

Fail 17 Aug 2015 95,851 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 83,667 miles

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)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 83,667 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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)

Fail 23 Aug 2014 83,654 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2013 65,810 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 64,557 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front subframe rusted and corroded

o/s n/s front bottom suspension arms rusted

Fail 17 Aug 2012 64,557 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front subframe rusted and corroded

o/s n/s front bottom suspension arms rusted

Pass 14 Jul 2011 58,428 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear rev light lens broken

Fail 11 Jul 2011 58,387 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear rev light lens broken

Pass 2 Jul 2010 52,300 miles

rev light lens cracked

Pass 7 Jul 2009 47,083 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 47,067 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 40,401 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 32,261 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 31,111 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 26,395 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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NC52 HSG is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 NC52 HSG, 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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NC52 HSG is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 11 February 2003.

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