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AK54 DMO

2004 Daihatsu Charade

Gold Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

89,202 mi
Last recorded89,202 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Charade42,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK54 DMO
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2022 89,202 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Covers and Shields fitted

Nearside Front Wing mirror casing slight damage

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

Under vehicle corroded due to vehicle age

Fail 3 Oct 2022 89,150 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Covers and Shields fitted

Nearside Front Wing mirror casing slight damage

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

Under vehicle corroded due to vehicle age

Pass 25 Sep 2021 86,450 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both rear shock bushes slightly deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))

under vehicle corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2020 84,160 miles

All Underside of Vehicle Has Slight Corrosion/Under Sealed

Both Rear Shocks are Slightly Corroded

Coolant Level Below Minimum

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Rear Springs are Slightly Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 82,367 miles

all underside of vehicle slightly corroded/under sealed

covers & shields fitted

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2018 79,146 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge replace asap 1556513 (5.2.3 (e))

all underside of vehicle corroded/undersealed

both rear coil springs corroded

covers & shields fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2017 75,237 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wing mirror outer casing damaged but secure

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front track rod dust cover damp

Pass 19 Sep 2016 70,911 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 63,460 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 57,774 miles

O/S & N/S/F Discs - Corroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 50,535 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

cv joint noisy

Fail 12 Aug 2013 50,530 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

cv joint noisy

Pass 16 Aug 2012 46,163 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 41,741 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 36,792 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 31,413 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 25,678 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 19,465 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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AK54 DMO is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade in Gold with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 AK54 DMO, 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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AK54 DMO is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 4 September 2004.

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