MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,998 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to fuel filler neck
corrosion to suspension components
cracks in outer c,v gaiters
front brake discs poor condition
front wishbone bushes poor condition
o/s/f brake sticking slightly
o/s/r shocker damp
suspension knocks
tyre pressures low
underbody corrosion
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to fuel filler neck
corrosion to suspension components
cracks in outer c,v gaiters
front brake discs poor condition
front wishbone bushes poor condition
o/s/f brake sticking slightly
o/s/r shocker damp
suspension knocks
tyre pressures low
underbody corrosion
corrsion suspension components.
corrsion to coil springs.
front drop link bushes poor condition.
rear suspension knocks.
slight wear rear suspension bushes.
surface rust to brake pipes.
wishbone bushes poor condition.
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
corrsion to coil springs.
corrsion suspension components.
front drop link bushes poor condition.
rear suspension knocks.
slight wear rear suspension bushes.
surface rust to brake pipes.
wishbone bushes poor condition.
corrosion to suspension components
cracks in front outer c,v gaiters
front brake discs poor condition
front brake pads wearing low
front brakes sticking slightly
front wishbone bushes poor condition
slight wear to rear suspension bushes
suspension knocks
all brake pipes just acceptable
underbody corrosion forming
corrosion to front brake discs
slight wear to wishbone bushes
surface rust to brake pipes
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
corrosion to front brake discs
corrosion to front brake discs
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Daihatsu Terios?
Based on 225,773 MOT tests across 14,965 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NJ03 OTS is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 NJ03 OTS, 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 NJ03 OTS registered?
NJ03 OTS is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 26 March 2003.
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