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BD53 LSL

2003 Daihatsu Charade

Silver Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,098 mi
Last recorded93,098 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Charade44,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 LSL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2017 93,098 miles

Front exhaust pipe slightly blowing

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 88,358 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 78,249 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust getting very rusty

Pass 13 Feb 2014 69,715 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2013 59,981 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 53,886 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 48,175 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 43,763 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 35,049 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 24,579 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 18,697 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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BD53 LSL is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade in Silver with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BD53 LSL, 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 BD53 LSL registered?

BD53 LSL is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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