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2008 Daihatsu Terios — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
61.4%
Latest Pass Rate
12,844
Total Tests (All Years)
91,418 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 61.4%
Average: 52.7%

✅ 8.7% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Daihatsu Terios as it ages.

3 yrs89.5%
4 yrs89.0%
5 yrs84.8%
6 yrs85.0%
7 yrs84.1%
8 yrs81.6%
9 yrs78.0%
10 yrs73.6%
11 yrs72.7%
12 yrs70.6%
13 yrs69.6%
14 yrs68.8%
15 yrs63.2%
16 yrs61.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs89.5%1,079
4 yrs89.0%1,041
5 yrs84.8%1,037
6 yrs85.0%1,030
7 yrs84.1%1,020
8 yrs81.6%1,009
9 yrs78.0%997
10 yrs73.6%681
11 yrs72.7%732
12 yrs70.6%748
13 yrs69.6%915
14 yrs68.8%734
15 yrs63.2%869
16 yrs61.4%952

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Daihatsu Terios pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 14 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (16 yrs)61.4%952
2023 (15 yrs)63.2%869
2022 (14 yrs)68.8%734
2021 (13 yrs)69.6%915
2020 (12 yrs)70.6%748
2019 (11 yrs)72.7%732
2018 (10 yrs)73.6%681
2017 (9 yrs)78%997
2016 (8 yrs)81.6%1,009
2015 (7 yrs)84.1%1,020
2014 (6 yrs)85%1,030
2013 (5 yrs)84.8%1,037
2012 (4 yrs)89%1,041
2011 (3 yrs)89.5%1,079

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
89.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,079Avg Mileage 22,620Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.2%
2012
89.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,041Avg Mileage 29,011Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 4.0%
2013
84.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,037Avg Mileage 35,531Top Failure Brakes — 8.2%
2014
85.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,030Avg Mileage 42,561Top Failure Brakes — 11.0%
2015
84.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,020Avg Mileage 49,081Top Failure Brakes — 10.4%
2016
81.6%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,009Avg Mileage 54,849Top Failure Brakes — 17.6%
2017
78.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 997Avg Mileage 61,219Top Failure Brakes — 21.5%
2018
73.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 681Avg Mileage 66,595Top Failure Brakes — 23.6%
2019
72.7%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 732Avg Mileage 71,161Top Failure Suspension — 32.5%
2020
70.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 748Avg Mileage 76,362Top Failure Suspension — 38.6%
2021
69.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 915Avg Mileage 80,043Top Failure Suspension — 58.0%
2022
68.8%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 734Avg Mileage 84,230Top Failure Suspension — 62.7%
2023High Fail Rate
63.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 869Avg Mileage 89,022Top Failure Suspension — 83.0%
2024High Fail Rate
61.4%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 952Avg Mileage 91,418Top Failure Suspension — 64.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Daihatsu Terios, with age trends.

Suspension
28.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
23.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
16.1%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
15.4%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
10.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension0.6% (3 yrs)64.2% (16 yrs)
+63.6%
🔴 ↑
Brakes1.7% (3 yrs)34.0% (16 yrs)
+32.3%
🔴 ↑
Tyres1.0% (3 yrs)18.3% (16 yrs)
+17.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Daihatsu Terios page →

About This Data

This page shows how Daihatsu Terios cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 12,844 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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