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SP53 TVN

2003 Daihatsu Terios

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,719 mi
Last recorded97,719 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Terios61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP53 TVN
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Apr 2018 97,719 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened holed and corroded (2.4.G.1)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' objecjs sat nav and remote controll (8.3.1e)

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

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

advise under body corrosion

Pass 22 Apr 2017 95,685 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advise under body corrosion

Fail 18 Apr 2017 95,671 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe holed and corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg holed and corroded (2.4.A.3)

advise under body corrosion

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 89,534 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion ns chassis rail is corroded but not holed (6.1.A.1)

Pass 18 May 2015 79,668 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

advise osr tyre has small cracks in tread

Fail 18 May 2015 79,668 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

advise osr tyre has small cracks in tread

Pass 12 May 2014 70,996 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 67,497 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2013 67,408 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 58,731 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 51,064 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 39,371 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 28,342 miles

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 23,927 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2007 17,922 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 13,017 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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SP53 TVN is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 61,835 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 SP53 TVN, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SP53 TVN is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 2 September 2003.

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