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V970 MGO

2000 Daihatsu Terios

Green Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

120,292 mi
Last recorded120,292 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 2000 Daihatsu Terios68,925 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV970 MGO
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 120,292 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Nearside outer sill damage ( small hole in sill)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Fail 15 Sep 2022 120,247 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of vehicle corroded.(welded two places on rear chassis rails) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 118,559 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank pipes corroded ()

Pass 3 Sep 2020 116,372 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 114,531 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2019 114,531 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FRONT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength REAR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 112,055 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 112,055 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 109,064 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 109,064 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 106,467 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 103,592 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 103,592 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 99,947 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 99,947 miles

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

Front Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

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)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 96,107 miles

chip in windscreen.

coil springs corroded.

corrosion to underside of vehicle.

exhaust corroded.

front disc corroded.

slight brake bind o/s/f.

Fail 23 Dec 2013 96,107 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

chip in windscreen.

coil springs corroded.

corrosion to underside of vehicle.

exhaust corroded.

front disc corroded.

slight brake bind o/s/f.

Pass 10 Dec 2012 89,591 miles

Hand brake readings slightly low

N/S front tyre tread getting low

O/S Outer c/v gaitor very perrished

Welding repairs to o/s and n/s rar chassis

Fail 7 Dec 2012 89,591 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Hand brake readings slightly low

N/S front tyre tread getting low

N/S outer c/v gaitor very perrished

Welding repairs to o/s and n/s rar chassis

Pass 17 Nov 2011 83,486 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 14 Nov 2011 83,481 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2010 77,256 miles

front cv gatiers starting to perish

Pass 14 Dec 2009 70,930 miles

nearside rear chassis starting to corrode

offside wiper blade starting to split

Fail 10 Dec 2009 70,902 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

nearside rear chassis starting to corrode

offside wiper blade starting to split

Pass 6 Feb 2009 66,718 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 62,212 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 57,104 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2007 57,104 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 May 2006 51,433 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 48,407 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 48,406 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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V970 MGO is a 2000 Daihatsu Terios in Green with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

Across all 2000 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 68,925 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 Terios fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 7,214 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V970 MGO, 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 26 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V970 MGO is a 2000 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 18 February 2000.

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