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S279 UKL

1999 Daihatsu Terios

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

87,213 mi
Last recorded87,213 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Terios70,192 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS279 UKL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 87,213 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)

Fail 9 Mar 2016 86,955 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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 21 Feb 2015 84,164 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 73,999 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 65,015 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 60,441 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 60,441 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 58,472 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2011 58,472 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 55,666 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 52,808 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 49,462 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 46,015 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 42,759 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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S279 UKL is a 1999 Daihatsu Terios in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1999 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 70,192 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 S279 UKL, 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 27 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S279 UKL registered?

S279 UKL is a 1999 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 13 January 1999.

Is S279 UKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S279 UKL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S279 UKL have outstanding finance?

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