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PF53 ETZ

2003 Daihatsu Terios

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

111,379 mi
Last recorded111,379 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Terios61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF53 ETZ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2021 111,379 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive + chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

nsr and osr corrosion on wheel arch

Pass 26 Dec 2018 104,142 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S/R & O/S/R INNER WHEEL ARCH TO SILLS (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S CHASSIS RAIL BEHIND ENGINE (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal N/S & O/S FRONT TO CENTER CHASSIS RAILS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

n/s/r & o/s/r wheel arches has bubbles of corrosion

Pass 11 Dec 2017 99,732 miles

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

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

chassis rusty

Pass 22 Dec 2016 91,585 miles

chassis rusty

Fail 13 Dec 2016 91,545 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

chassis rusty

Pass 24 Nov 2015 79,986 miles

chassis rusty

Pass 2 Dec 2014 70,008 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 63,106 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2013 63,087 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 55,080 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2012 55,078 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)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 45,572 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 38,749 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 31,348 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2008 24,237 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 18,329 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 12,963 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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PF53 ETZ is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 PF53 ETZ, 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 PF53 ETZ registered?

PF53 ETZ is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 23 December 2003.

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