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SA04 FBC

2004 Daihatsu Extol

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

64,940 mi
Last recorded64,940 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Extol57,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA04 FBC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelExtol
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2017 64,940 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 58,872 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Mar 2016 58,872 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 52,887 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 47,018 miles

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 15 Jan 2014 47,061 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

back panel corroded under van

nearside rear tyre tread worn

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Jan 2013 44,651 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 44,651 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 44,209 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 44,209 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

engine management light on

nearside rear wheel cylinder bleed nipple replaced with bent brake pipe (not leaking)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 43,552 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 43,552 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 39,471 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 35,026 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 29,164 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 22,444 miles

Nearside Rear 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 13 Mar 2007 16,792 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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SA04 FBC is a 2004 Daihatsu Extol in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 Daihatsu Extol models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 57,894 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 SA04 FBC, 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 22 years old, this Daihatsu Extol is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SA04 FBC is a 2004 Daihatsu Extol, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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