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AU54 EGZ

2004 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,720 mi
Last recorded73,720 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Charade42,481 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 EGZ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 73,720 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 71,112 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 67,109 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 61,661 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 61,661 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 61,546 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

BONNET INSECURE WILL NOT LOCK DOWN FRONT BUMPER DAMAGED,INSECURE

Pass 19 Apr 2010 53,262 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 16 Apr 2010 53,171 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 40,705 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 36,952 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 36,952 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 25,816 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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AU54 EGZ is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AU54 EGZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU54 EGZ?

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What year was AU54 EGZ registered?

AU54 EGZ is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is AU54 EGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU54 EGZ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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