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WJ53 TVP

2003 Daihatsu Terios

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

109,019 mi
Last recorded109,019 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Terios61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ53 TVP
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 109,019 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis outer skin badly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis outer skin badly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

brake reservoir cap missing

Fail 17 Apr 2019 109,019 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear portion missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis outer skin badly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis outer skin badly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

brake reservoir cap missing

Pass 26 Mar 2018 102,674 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cracked on outer skin (6.1.A.1)

Fail 24 Mar 2018 102,674 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion cracked on outer skin (6.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 94,889 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges both sides (4.1.E.1)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arches both sides (5.2.6)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 88,948 miles

Nearside Chassis member excessively corroded, but outside prescribed areas. needs repair.

Offside Chassis member excessively corroded, but outside prescribed areas. Repair needed.

Fail 29 Mar 2016 88,948 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Chassis member excessively corroded, but outside prescribed areas. needs repair.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Chassis member excessively corroded, but outside prescribed areas. Repair needed.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 80,844 miles

Corrosion forming in both centre main chassis members.

Offside front tyre starting to get low on 3m.m.

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 13 Mar 2015 80,844 miles

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

Corrosion forming in both centre main chassis members.

Offside front tyre starting to get low on 3m.m.

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

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 Mar 2014 71,073 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 62,476 miles

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 30 Mar 2012 53,436 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing out of shape

Pass 30 Mar 2011 43,603 miles

front discs corroding

Pass 9 Apr 2010 34,237 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 14 Sep 2009 31,588 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 31,588 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 27,019 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 21,840 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 17,119 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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WJ53 TVP is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WJ53 TVP, 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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What year was WJ53 TVP registered?

WJ53 TVP is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 22 September 2003.

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