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Y252 DDC

2001 Daihatsu Terios

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

130,798 mi
Last recorded130,798 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Daihatsu Terios67,674 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY252 DDC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2014 130,798 miles

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

underside has slight corrosion

Fail 8 Apr 2014 130,740 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

underside has slight corrosion

Fail 10 Apr 2013 127,813 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

advise rear suspension bushes deterated advise engine speed erratic advise extensive welding repairs to front cross member and under vehicle advise front anti roll bar bushes deterated advise clutch pedal missing

Pass 10 Apr 2013 127,813 miles

advise rear suspension bushes deterated advise engine speed erratic advise extensive welding repairs to front cross member and under vehicle advise front anti roll bar bushes deterated advise clutch pedal missing

Pass 22 Jun 2011 117,119 miles

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

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

corrosion starting to affect chassis

Fail 9 Jun 2011 116,980 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

corrosion starting to affect chassis

nearside drive shaft inner boot split

wear affecting front constant velocity joints

Pass 10 May 2010 99,316 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 May 2010 99,100 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 May 2009 73,054 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 May 2009 73,054 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 May 2008 49,278 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 35,269 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 25,603 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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Y252 DDC is a 2001 Daihatsu Terios in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 67,674 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 Y252 DDC, 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 25 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y252 DDC is a 2001 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 30 June 2001.

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