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YK56 LCV

2006 Daihatsu Extol

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

122,508 mi
Last recorded122,508 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Daihatsu Extol59,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK56 LCV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelExtol
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 122,508 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills have corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal vans had loads of repairs in past and undersealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2026 122,468 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills have corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal vans had loads of repairs in past and undersealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 115,094 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes on axle corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal welding repairs all over and been heavily undersealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 107,849 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

under side has had repairs in past and covered in under seal all over

Fail 5 Jun 2024 107,555 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

under side has had repairs in past and covered in under seal all over

Pass 17 May 2023 101,380 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills have corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 May 2023 101,380 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills have corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 92,804 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 92,643 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle undersealed

nearside rear corrosion, not within braking or suspension mounting points

Fail 7 May 2021 92,598 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top strut area/inner arch ,marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 90,050 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes are covered in paint or underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear bump stop insecure

engine has several oil leaks

Pass 12 Oct 2018 86,404 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 86,404 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 81,199 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 77,020 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 77,015 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 66,810 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 66,806 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear 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)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 59,077 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 59,077 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 50,510 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 50,508 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine management light on

Pass 5 Sep 2012 41,609 miles

ENGINE CHECK LAMP ON CONSTANTLY

Fail 4 Sep 2012 41,606 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

ENGINE CHECK LAMP ON CONSTANTLY

Pass 1 Sep 2011 33,810 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 27,754 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 20,212 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
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YK56 LCV is a 2006 Daihatsu Extol in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 2006 Daihatsu Extol models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 59,520 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 YK56 LCV, 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 20 years old, this Daihatsu Extol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YK56 LCV registered?

YK56 LCV is a 2006 Daihatsu Extol, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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