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OU53 YXT

2003 Daihatsu Terios

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

73,971 mi
Last recorded73,971 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Terios61,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU53 YXT
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2019 73,971 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2019 73,971 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 64,968 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2018 64,968 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 58,534 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

inner and outer sills soft

Pass 2 Dec 2016 55,462 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 55,449 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Dec 2015 54,461 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

surface rust under the vehicle and on some componants

Fail 8 Dec 2015 54,461 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

surface rust under the vehicle and on some componants

Fail 16 Sep 2015 98,219 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded end of sill under wing (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded end of sill under wing (2.4.A.3)

n/s/f binding?

dash warning light on

under front wings, o/s/f wing, o/s chassis and under rear wings all corroding

Pass 18 Sep 2014 70,105 miles

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

dash warning light on

n/s chassis very corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2014 81,532 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

dash warning light on

n/s chassis very corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2013 48,666 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 45,553 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 42,148 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 38,962 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 34,021 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing lower inner edge

Pass 9 Sep 2008 28,716 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 23,108 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 17,554 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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OU53 YXT is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OU53 YXT, 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 OU53 YXT registered?

OU53 YXT is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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