MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,312 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak ()
both sides rear axle bushes perished and slightly worn
brake pedal soft
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded body (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak ()
both sides rear axle bushes perished and slightly worn
brake pedal soft
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
oil filter leaking
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
oil filter leaking
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Daihatsu Charade?
Based on 135,246 MOT tests across 13,124 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK04 BWN is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade in Silver with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
Across all 2004 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 42,481 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AK04 BWN, 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 22 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AK04 BWN registered?
AK04 BWN is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 1 March 2004.
Is AK04 BWN safe to buy?
The MOT history for AK04 BWN shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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