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YX55 TEU

2005 Daihatsu Extol

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

33,226 mi
Last recorded33,226 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Extol55,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 TEU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelExtol
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 33,226 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased and coated (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 9 Oct 2025 33,188 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All coated (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 23,008 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 22,962 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 22,962 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure All 4 tyres excessive perishing and cracking . (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 22,603 miles

General vehicle condition poor.

Pass 13 Sep 2022 22,100 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Sep 2022 22,100 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axel panhard rod mounting point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 21,035 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis and surrounding body work. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis and surrounding body work. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 20,984 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Excessive corrosion (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced Excessive corrosion (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear panels behind rear arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 20,443 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 20,443 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 20,010 miles

General condition of bodywork poor .

Pass 13 Aug 2018 19,521 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 18,986 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion n/s/r inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion o/s/r inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 18,361 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 17,178 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 14,383 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 14,368 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 13,279 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 11,792 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 10,239 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 8,557 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 6,781 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 5,045 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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YX55 TEU is a 2005 Daihatsu Extol in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2005 Daihatsu Extol models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 55,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YX55 TEU, 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 21 years old, this Daihatsu Extol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX55 TEU registered?

YX55 TEU is a 2005 Daihatsu Extol, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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