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B284 GEG

1985 Daihatsu Charade

Red Diesel 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

85,817 mi
Last recorded85,817 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2016
Typical for 1985 Daihatsu Charade56,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB284 GEG
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2016 85,817 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top mount (2.4.A.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 85,269 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 84,699 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 84,025 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 83,330 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 83,330 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 81,614 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 79,741 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 77,505 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 74,962 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 72,070 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 69,172 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 66,360 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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B284 GEG is a 1985 Daihatsu Charade in Red with a 993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1985 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 56,226 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 B284 GEG, 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 41 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B284 GEG registered?

B284 GEG is a 1985 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 30 June 1985.

Is B284 GEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B284 GEG shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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