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R292 DKG

1997 Daihatsu Terios

Purple Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

111,964 mi
Last recorded111,964 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Terios77,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR292 DKG
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 111,964 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 107,578 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 101,120 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 101,120 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 94,885 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 94,885 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 Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2013 91,493 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 85,566 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 78,796 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 75,142 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 71,774 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 67,271 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 63,556 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 59,532 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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R292 DKG is a 1997 Daihatsu Terios in Purple with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R292 DKG, 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 R292 DKG registered?

R292 DKG is a 1997 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 24 September 1997.

Is R292 DKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R292 DKG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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