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SG53 VBX

2004 Daihatsu Extol

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,009 mi
Last recorded106,009 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Extol57,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG53 VBX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelExtol
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Mar 2018 106,009 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Badly rotted & holed both sides front to back, inner wings, crossmembers, wheel arches (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

front brake binding both front (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

unable to check front wheel bearings due to binding brakes

Pass 5 Nov 2016 102,778 miles

rear floor and wheel arches heavily corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2016 102,751 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust centre and rear deteriorated

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 99,969 miles

Nearside rear inner wheel arch carroded but not near load bearing point.

Offside rear inner wheel arch carroded but not near load bearing point

Pass 7 Jan 2015 98,252 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2014 98,206 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2013 92,137 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 84,350 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 84,350 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2011 73,816 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 63,620 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)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 55,098 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Dec 2008 47,015 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 36,904 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 26,380 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Extol?

Based on 16,050 MOT tests across 1,070 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,651
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 608
brake binding 432
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 361
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 350
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 313
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SG53 VBX is a 2004 Daihatsu Extol in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Daihatsu Extol models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 57,894 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 Extol fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 608 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SG53 VBX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Extol typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Daihatsu Extol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SG53 VBX is a 2004 Daihatsu Extol, first registered on 1 January 2004.

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