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R176 ORA

1998 Daihatsu Terios

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

45,476 mi
Last recorded45,476 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Terios74,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR176 ORA
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 45,476 miles

all rear suspension corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 7 Feb 2025 45,472 miles

Emissions unable to be completed blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

all rear suspension corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2024 42,741 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all suspension corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2023 39,234 miles

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Feb 2023 39,228 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by subframe mounting/previous repair (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis by engine/gearbox cross members (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured end broken off (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front engine oil level on minimum

Pass 8 Feb 2022 34,761 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Nail in tyre tread. ()

corrosion to underside of vehicle, front and rear suspension components, inner sills, rear axel, chassis etc.

Pass 27 Mar 2018 34,750 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 34,750 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 34,426 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 33,838 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 33,216 miles

both outer sills corroding

Pass 1 Apr 2014 32,315 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 30,093 miles

reverse light broken and resealed

Fail 4 Apr 2013 30,093 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

reverse light broken and resealed

Pass 28 Mar 2012 28,114 miles

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

reverse light lense broken

Pass 25 Mar 2011 24,318 miles

1.exhaust system corroded in places especially rear 2.slight leak from o/s front shocker 3.n/s front tyre scuffed off on edge

Fail 21 Mar 2011 24,318 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

1.exhaust system corroded in places especially rear 2.slight leak from o/s front shocker 3.n/s front tyre scuffed off on edge

Pass 1 Mar 2010 18,820 miles

1.slight leak from o/ sfront shocker

Pass 5 Mar 2009 16,789 miles

1.front brake discs corroded and slightly pitted on inner edges

Pass 1 Apr 2008 15,647 miles

1.front brake discs corroded and slightly pitted on inner face

Pass 29 Mar 2007 14,521 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 13,578 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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R176 ORA is a 1998 Daihatsu Terios in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 74,044 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 R176 ORA, 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 28 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R176 ORA is a 1998 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 24 February 1998.

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