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WJ53 WUC

2003 Daihatsu Terios

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

56,833 mi
Last recorded56,833 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Terios61,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 56,833 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 May 2017 51,770 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 50,110 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 50,110 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2015 47,758 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 44,810 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 41,785 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 39,262 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 35,920 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 35,920 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2010 33,215 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 29,750 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 27,543 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 24,210 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 19,172 miles

rear seat belts not fully checked due to rear seats folded down and load area occupied

slight corrosion taking place on edges of both front brake discs

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 WUC is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 WUC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ53 WUC registered?

WJ53 WUC is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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