1998 Daihatsu Terios 1.3L Petrol · S281 MNH
1998 Daihatsu Terios (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1998. Recorded mileage 131,979 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- DAIHATSU TERIOS
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/05/2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,979 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1296cc
S281 MNH Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/05/2016
- 131,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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S281 MNH Mileage History
- 13/09/200668,060 mi
- 13/09/200668,060 mi
- 25/09/200777,064 mi+9,004 mi
- 09/09/200886,028 mi+8,964 mi
- 09/09/200886,028 mi
- 27/08/200992,663 mi+6,635 mi
- 27/08/200992,663 mi
- 18/08/201099,594 mi+6,931 mi
- 01/09/201099,808 mi+214 mi
- 30/08/2011106,554 mi+6,746 mi
- 31/08/2011106,562 mi+8 mi
- 31/08/2012113,530 mi+6,968 mi
- 31/08/2012113,536 mi+6 mi
- 17/06/2013117,918 mi+4,382 mi
- 28/06/2013117,931 mi+13 mi
- 03/07/2014122,373 mi+4,442 mi
- 16/03/2015122,375 mi+2 mi
- 18/03/2015122,375 mi
- 31/05/2016131,979 mi+9,604 mi
Average of roughly 6,580 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
S281 MNH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Daihatsu Terios (S281 MNH) between September 2006 and May 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 31 May 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
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