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AJ03 AVR

2003 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,995 mi
Last recorded36,995 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Charade44,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 AVR
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2014 36,995 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 33,200 miles

both rear tyres, tread perishing

o/s/r slight noise when brake applied

Fail 19 Oct 2012 33,200 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres, tread perishing

o/s/r slight noise when brake applied

Pass 12 Apr 2011 28,969 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 25,617 miles

Both rear tyres slightly cracked.

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2009 22,305 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 15,423 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 12,044 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AJ03 AVR is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AJ03 AVR, 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 AJ03 AVR registered?

AJ03 AVR is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 31 July 2003.

Is AJ03 AVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ03 AVR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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