Daihatsu MOT pass rates and used models

Daihatsu cars passed 61.5% of their initial MOT tests in 2025, 10.8 percentage points below the 72.3% UK average and 60th of 63 makes. Across the range, the Sirion scored highest at 60.4% and the Terios lowest at 58.6%.

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First-time MOT pass rates from 2025, highest first. Each model links to its buying guide and full MOT record.

ModelPass ratevs DaihatsuTestsAvg age
Sirion 60.4% 1.1 pts below 5,416 18.1 yrs
Terios 58.6% 2.9 pts below 3,513 18.4 yrs

The Sirion and Terios are 1.8 percentage points apart. Part of that gap is age: models that left sale years ago are tested as older cars, and older cars fail more often.

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MOT figures are aggregated from the DVSA MOT Anonymised data set for 2025 (class 4 initial tests, retests excluded), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. MOT results describe roadworthiness at test, not mechanical reliability.