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AF53 YPO

2003 Daihatsu Charade

Silver Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

36,637 mi
Last recorded36,637 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Charade44,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 YPO
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 36,637 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake pipes covered in grease or other material

Pass 7 Nov 2024 36,634 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side inner & outer sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Nov 2024 36,634 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side inner & outer sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 36,613 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both side inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 36,519 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged removed ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Outer sills corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2021 36,122 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 35,482 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked and broken (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear fuel tank pipe weeping tank bottom damp

Fail 14 Sep 2020 35,482 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked and broken (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear fuel tank pipe weeping tank bottom damp

Pass 18 Oct 2019 34,818 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 16 Oct 2018 33,400 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 23 Oct 2017 32,677 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 31,580 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 29,863 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 28,140 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 26,226 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 24,401 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 22,383 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 20,512 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 18,612 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 16,424 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 14,165 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 11,388 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Charade?

Based on 135,246 MOT tests across 13,124 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,470
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
13,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,998
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,937
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,411
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 3,032
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,840
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AF53 YPO is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade in Silver with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 44,781 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Charade fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF53 YPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Charade typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 23 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF53 YPO registered?

AF53 YPO is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 5 November 2003.

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