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AP04 GZU

2004 Daihatsu Charade

Gold Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

80,581 mi
Last recorded80,581 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Charade42,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 GZU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 80,581 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2019 80,581 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 78,023 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 73,558 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To flexy (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 68,067 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 63,475 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2014 58,937 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 53,787 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 43,138 miles

both front brake discs corroded

both rear axel beam front bushes worn and split

both rear shocks have worn lower bushes

brake pedal travel is more than norm

slight front brake inbalance

Pass 20 Jun 2011 32,339 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat belt checked as well as possible

front brakes slightly inbalanced

Pass 21 Jun 2010 22,060 miles

Front discs worn

Tail pipe corroded

Washers poor

Pass 30 Jun 2009 15,263 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 13,281 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 11,257 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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AP04 GZU is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade in Gold with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 AP04 GZU, 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 AP04 GZU registered?

AP04 GZU is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 29 June 2004.

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