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ND53 KXL

2003 Daihatsu Terios

Multi-colour Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

97,989 mi
Last recorded97,989 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Terios61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND53 KXL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2003
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 97,989 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 2 Feb 2019 97,741 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Side step is insecure

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 87,298 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 87,008 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure Marked (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 80,257 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2017 80,257 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 75,149 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 75,099 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 70,577 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 65,642 miles

Nearside and offside rear chassis corroding

Pass 15 Feb 2013 61,061 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 61,053 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 55,784 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 55,784 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2010 49,563 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 44,152 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 39,519 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 30,125 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 20,692 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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ND53 KXL is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios in Multi-colour 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 ND53 KXL, 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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ND53 KXL is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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