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WF53 FHC

2003 Daihatsu Extol

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

93,080 mi
Last recorded93,080 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Extol62,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF53 FHC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelExtol
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 93,080 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Centre rubber bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Bumper insecure ()

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Centre rubber bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Vehicle underside has slightly corrosion to various areas.

Vehicle underside slightly muddy.

Fail 22 Jun 2017 93,077 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Centre rubber bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Bumper insecure ()

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Centre rubber bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Vehicle underside has slightly corrosion to various areas.

Vehicle underside slightly muddy.

Fail 31 May 2017 92,558 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both inner sills (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has excessive damage seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a towbar mounting rear outer valance (6.6.6)

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

corrosion to various areas of vehicle underside

front brake pads wearing low

vehicle underside slightly muddy

Pass 10 Jun 2016 78,132 miles

damage to front no plate

engine light on

light corrosion to chassis by front sub frame

Fail 2 Jun 2016 78,130 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

damage to front no plate

engine light on

light corrosion to chassis by front sub frame

Pass 30 May 2015 62,423 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 29 May 2015 62,421 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 57,720 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 50,574 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 40,602 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 40,527 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

advise corrosion n/s/f floor

Fail 4 Feb 2011 40,309 miles

Offside 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)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

advise corrosion n/s/f floor

Pass 10 Feb 2010 31,817 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 26,964 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 21,348 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 16,470 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
Full Daihatsu Extol reliability report

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WF53 FHC is a 2003 Daihatsu Extol in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Extol models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 62,208 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 WF53 FHC, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Extol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WF53 FHC registered?

WF53 FHC is a 2003 Daihatsu Extol, first registered on 9 December 2003.

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