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R212 YKN

1997 Daihatsu Terios

Purple Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,926 mi
Last recorded56,926 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2012
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Terios77,877 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR212 YKN
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2012 56,926 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

nearside and offside chassis rails becoming corroded adjacent to gearbox crossmember mounting points

Pass 19 Jul 2011 46,941 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 45,335 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 43,366 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 40,923 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 40,923 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 38,874 miles

o/s front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 28 Sep 2006 36,717 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 32,642 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2005 32,641 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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R212 YKN is a 1997 Daihatsu Terios in Purple with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 77,877 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 R212 YKN, 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 29 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R212 YKN registered?

R212 YKN is a 1997 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 30 September 1997.

Is R212 YKN safe to buy?

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