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NU52 GWM

2002 Daihatsu Terios

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

82,016 mi
Last recorded82,016 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Daihatsu Terios65,607 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU52 GWM
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 82,016 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone rubbers on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread and both corner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread and both edges recommend to change soon as possible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 80,331 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 May 2025 80,323 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced closing sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced middle chassis rail (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2024 78,499 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear inner and outer sill corroding

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper corrosion building on top spring mount affecting bumpstop

Offside Rear inner and outer sill corroding

extensive welding to n/s and o/s chassis,s

Pass 25 May 2023 76,617 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside extensive welding on middle chassis

Nearside inner and outer sill corroding

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside extensive welding on middle chassis

Offside inner and outer sill corroded

Pass 8 Jun 2022 75,209 miles

Nearside chassis corroded/welded

Nearside inner and outer sill corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside chassis corroded/welded

Offside inner and outer sill corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2022 75,209 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside chassis corroded/welded

Nearside inner and outer sill corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside chassis corroded/welded

Offside inner and outer sill corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2021 73,842 miles

Nearside Chassis corroded not holed and has been welded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Sill corroded

Offside Chassis corroded not holed and has been welded

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Sill corroded

Fail 27 May 2021 73,837 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Chassis corroded not holed and has been welded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Sill corroded

Offside Chassis corroded not holed and has been welded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Sill corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2020 72,099 miles

General corrosion to underside and sills

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 70,794 miles

General corrosion to underside

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 31 May 2019 70,790 miles

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

General corrosion to underside

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 31 May 2018 69,387 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 67,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

chassis corroded in various places but not yet holed

Pass 27 May 2016 65,909 miles

Offside Rear wheel arch inside door corroded

Fail 24 May 2016 65,898 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch by shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear wheel arch inside door corroded

Pass 22 May 2015 63,954 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 63,918 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 61,019 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 58,555 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 58,555 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 52,034 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2011 145,490 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2010 139,657 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 34,248 miles

Bonnet stay is missing

Pass 6 Sep 2008 28,017 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 22,550 miles

both front brake disc inner faces slightly corroded

no bonnet stay

Pass 27 Sep 2006 16,129 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 12,244 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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NU52 GWM is a 2002 Daihatsu Terios in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

Across all 2002 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 65,607 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 NU52 GWM, 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 24 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NU52 GWM is a 2002 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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