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AY04 DWW

2004 Daihatsu Charade

Gold Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

22,310 mi
Last recorded22,310 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Charade42,481 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 DWW
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2014 22,310 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 22,310 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 14,686 miles

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

Under vehicle general corrosion.

Pass 12 Apr 2012 160,790 miles

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2011 143,095 miles

N/S front tyre wearing on inside, possible tracking problem.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leaks from top rear of engine.

Pass 18 Apr 2011 143,095 miles

N/S front tyre wearing on inside, possible tracking problem.

Oil leaks from top rear of engine.

Pass 25 Feb 2010 120,275 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 103,378 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 84,699 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2008 84,698 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 64,202 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

offside wiper ends split

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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AY04 DWW is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade in Gold with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AY04 DWW, 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 AY04 DWW registered?

AY04 DWW is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is AY04 DWW safe to buy?

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