MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,503 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine management light on
Fuel staining between fuel tank and rubber fuel pipe
Offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes have slight corrosion
Offside and nearside rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Offside and nearside rear bump stops detached
Fuel filler neck corroded
Mil, light on
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside and nearside front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Fuel filler neck corroded
Mil, light on
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside and nearside rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Offside front wheel bearing unable to check due to brake bind
Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
brake pipes greased preventing full inspection
engine check light on
exhaust deteriorating
front brake discs corroded
near side front and off side front wheels have a slight bind when turned by hand
off side front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode
off side wiper split but clears screen
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
brake pipes greased preventing full inspection
engine check light on
exhaust deteriorating
front brake discs corroded
near side front and off side front wheels have a slight bind when turned by hand
off side front to rear brake pipe starting to corrode
off side wiper split but clears screen
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)
engine management lamp on dash illuminated
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Daihatsu Charade?
Based on 135,246 MOT tests across 13,124 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AU53 ZWJ is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade in Red with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 2003 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 44,781 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 AU53 ZWJ, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AU53 ZWJ registered?
AU53 ZWJ is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 2 September 2003.
Is AU53 ZWJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for AU53 ZWJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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