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AM04 DMF

2004 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

82,214 mi
Last recorded82,214 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Charade42,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM04 DMF
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Mar 2022 82,214 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust blowing around silencer inlet & rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged Brake pipe mounting broken away from chassis fixing point (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced o/s/r chassis rail corroded through in between rear spring mounting point & rear arm mounting. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyre's cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 78,813 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2020 76,718 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 73,296 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 69,341 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 65,539 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2017 65,518 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 61,617 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 57,936 miles

Corrosion on front discs

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear tyre getting low and perishing

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 6 Mar 2014 54,657 miles

Corrosion on front discs

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators have less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 54,657 miles

Corrosion on front discs

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 50,941 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 46,341 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 42,643 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 38,106 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 38,106 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 34,248 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 30,363 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 23,898 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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AM04 DMF is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AM04 DMF, 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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AM04 DMF is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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