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SW55 FLB

2006 Daihatsu Extol

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2014
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,694 mi
Last recorded15,694 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 2006 Daihatsu Extol59,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW55 FLB
MakeDaihatsu
ModelExtol
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Jul 2014 15,694 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Spare wheel insecure (6.4.2)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both front brakes gripping.

both front discs corroded.

both front doors catching on wings.

front bumper support corroded and holed.

front outer pads look to be worn.

offside front tyre outer sidewall deteriorated.

offside front tyre perished between treads.

radiator support corroded but not weakened.

Pass 16 Jul 2013 15,026 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

rear cross member very corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2013 15,020 miles

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

n/s front tyre perished

o/s rear tyre perished

rear cross member very corroded

Pass 12 May 2012 14,608 miles

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

o/s rear tyre perished

radiator support panel corroded

rear cross member corroded

various brake pipes corroded throughout

Fail 2 May 2012 14,608 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

o/s rear tyre perished

radiator support panel corroded

rear cross member corroded

various brake pipes corroded throughout

Pass 29 Mar 2011 13,650 miles

n/s front tyre perished

rear brake pipes over axel corroded

rear crossmember corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2009 11,484 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 11,484 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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SW55 FLB is a 2006 Daihatsu Extol in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2006 Daihatsu Extol models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 59,520 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 SW55 FLB, 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 20 years old, this Daihatsu Extol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SW55 FLB registered?

SW55 FLB is a 2006 Daihatsu Extol, first registered on 16 January 2006.

Is SW55 FLB safe to buy?

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