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Daihatsu Terios reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·5,694 DVSA tests·2024
Across 5,694 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 60% of Daihatsu Terios cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time, in line with the 61% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in body & structure and emissions & leaks.
60%
Average for its agepass first time (13 years and older)
Average for its age
In line
MOT pass rate by age
13 years and older
5,694 tests · fleet 61%
60%
Where the Terios fails
Suspension87
Brakes91
Body & structure92
Steering97
Tyres98
Lights & electrics91
Fails more often on body & structure, emissions & leaks, seat belts. Holds up better on road wheels, tyres.
Share of 13 years and older Daihatsu Terios MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Daihatsu Terios tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Daihatsu Terios models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Suspension · flagged on ~13% of MOTs
- Body & structure · flagged on ~9% of MOTsAbove average
- Brakes · flagged on ~9% of MOTs
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~9% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Daihatsu Terios reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Daihatsu Terios is about average for its age: 60% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. Give body & structure, emissions & leaks and seat belts a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Daihatsu Terios?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Daihatsu Terios in 2024: 13 years and older, 60%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Daihatsu Terios MOT?
For Daihatsu Terios cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are body & structure (8.5% of tests vs 4.7% fleet), emissions & leaks (5% of tests vs 3.8% fleet), seat belts (2.2% of tests vs 1.3% fleet).
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