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NJ03 OUC

2003 Daihatsu Terios

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

77,406 mi
Last recorded77,406 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Terios61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ03 OUC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 77,406 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Both side (2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Various metal pipes are corroded underneath

Various underside corrosion

chassis corroded/repaired

exhaust repaired

spare wheel missing

Fail 4 Sep 2023 77,406 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Both side (2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Various metal pipes are corroded underneath

Various underside corrosion

spare wheel missing

Pass 19 Aug 2022 74,273 miles

various chassis corrosion

n/s/f tyre perished

various metal brake pipes corroded/covered

various underside corrosion

Fail 17 Aug 2022 74,273 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

n/s/f tyre perished

various chassis corrosion

various metal brake pipes corroded/covered

various underside corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2021 70,655 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Excessive Underside Corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Various Front & Rear Suspension Components Heavily Rusted

Fail 5 Aug 2021 70,655 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outrigger Near Crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Middle Chassis Rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Excessive Underside Corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Various Front & Rear Suspension Components Heavily Rusted

Pass 30 Jul 2020 65,167 miles

all brake discs corroded

various metal brake pipes corroded

various underside corrosion

wishbones corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2020 65,165 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Complete Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner Arch To Chassis At Seat Belt Mounting Points (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Main Chassis Rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Complete Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner Arch To Chassis At Seat Belt Mounting Points (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Main Chassis Rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust Completely Missing (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Transfer Box Mounting Frame Detatched From Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Excessive Underside Corrosion

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Various Other Suspension Components Heavily Rusted

Pass 23 Jul 2018 63,049 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 58,909 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 54,949 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 49,490 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 45,784 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 45,784 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 May 2013 34,840 miles

Front brake discs inner face lightly corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2012 25,464 miles

Front brake discs inner face corroded

Near side chassis heavily corroded around drain hole but not with in 30cm of prescribed area

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Off side chassis heavily corroded around drain holebut not with in 30cm of prescribed area

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2012 25,458 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake discs inner face corroded

Near side chassis corroded and holed not with in 30cm of prescribed area

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Off side chassis corroded and holed not with in 30cm of prescribed area

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 23,704 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 21,405 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 19,322 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 16,887 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 14,164 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 11,287 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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NJ03 OUC is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 NJ03 OUC, 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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NJ03 OUC is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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