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PJ03 OXC

2003 Daihatsu Terios

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

95,084 mi
Last recorded95,084 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Terios61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ03 OXC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2017 95,084 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer wheel arch. (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (x2) (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch / sill end. (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Lower trailing arm bush weak.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin slightly out of balance. (3.5.1g)

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

engine warning lamp on.

front chassis & suspension components heavily corroded.

pas pipes heavily corroded.

rear chassis heavily corroded.

Pass 8 Jul 2016 93,579 miles

both c.v. boots starting to split.

Fail 8 Jul 2016 93,579 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge, perished. (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

both c.v. boots starting to split.

engine management lamp on.

Pass 16 Jul 2015 58,407 miles

both front c.v. boots perished.

front brake pads low.

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

main chassis legs corroded & weak.

tyres perished.

Fail 15 Jul 2015 58,407 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both front c.v. boots perished.

front brake pads low.

main chassis legs corroded & weak.

tyres perished.

Pass 16 Jul 2014 90,487 miles

all 4 tyres perished

both front outer c.v. boots in poor condition.

main chassis legs weak at front sub frame mounts.

n/s/r trailing arm bush weak (on axle)

Fail 15 Jul 2014 90,480 miles

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

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

all 4 tyres perished

both front outer c.v. boots in poor condition.

main chassis legs weak at front sub frame mounts.

n/s/r trailing arm bush weak (on axle)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 88,571 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2013 88,571 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 86,582 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 81,943 miles

(2.4A.2)The nearside front chassis within the prescribed area has corrosion forming which has not yet reached the point of test failure,which might soon require attention

(2.4A.2)The offside front chassis within the prescribed area has corrosion forming which has not yet reached the point of test failure,which might soon require attention

(2.5C.1a)the nearside front drive shaft constant velocity joint(s) gaiter(s) are slightly deteriorated

(2.5C.1a)the offside front drive shaft constant velocity joint(s) gaiter(s) are slightly deteriorated

SECTION - 2 - STEERING (INCLUDING SUSPENSION)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 76,808 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 72,447 miles

(2.5C.1d)The nearside front driveshaft outer constant velocity joint gaiter is slightly deteriorated

(3.5.1f)The front brake pads are wearing thin

Fail 7 Jul 2009 72,447 miles

(2.5C.1d)The nearside front driveshaft outer constant velocity joint gaiter is slightly deteriorated

(3.5.1f)The front brake pads are wearing thin

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 67,422 miles

(1.6B1.2)the nearside and the offside front driving dipped beams are set on their 2.0% horizontal limits

Pass 11 Jul 2007 61,445 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2007 61,428 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

(8.3.1.e)The Nominated Tester considers that although the Regulations request that the items within the drivers view are removed by the customer before a reason for refusal is issued

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

That the customer not being present,it is considered that unecessary damage to the items could occur by removal,and as such the Tester has choosen not to remove any items

Pass 6 Jul 2006 55,399 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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PJ03 OXC is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 PJ03 OXC, 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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PJ03 OXC is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 19 May 2003.

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