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AK05 RVR

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Pink Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

134,383 mi
Last recorded134,383 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 RVR
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2024 134,383 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2024 134,363 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 129,652 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2023 129,595 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top mounting area of coil spring [marked yellow] (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 122,614 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 23% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 116,369 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 116,369 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 110,674 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Feb 2020 110,672 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 104,075 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2019 104,005 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 95,902 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 89,279 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 86,275 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits unable to complete emissions test.base idle too high. (7.3.D.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 78,329 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 16 Feb 2016 78,329 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 66,225 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 52,521 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 43,012 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 41,408 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 39,102 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 32,324 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

cam belt due 5yrs old!!!

inner cv boots leakage

Pass 31 Mar 2010 32,324 miles

cam belt due 5yrs old!!!

inner cv boots leakage

Pass 23 Apr 2009 29,933 miles

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

splits in wiper blades

Pass 22 Apr 2008 26,854 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AK05 RVR is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Pink with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2005 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,074 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 AK05 RVR, 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 21 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK05 RVR is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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