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C222 UPL

1986 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,652 mi
Last recorded93,652 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2012
Typical for 1986 Daihatsu Charade53,834 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC222 UPL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Feb 2012 93,652 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Front brake hoses slightly perished

Moderate gearbox oil leak

NS cv boot moderately perished

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear springs corroded

Slight exhuast blow turbo to downpipe

Pass 8 Dec 2010 90,593 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 88,695 miles

Brake fluid getting loe & looks very dirty

N/S/R tyre was flat

Oil leak

Surface corrosion O/S/R outer sill

Fail 5 Nov 2009 88,695 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake fluid getting loe & looks very dirty

N/S/R tyre was flat

Oil leak

Surface corrosion O/S/R outer sill

Pass 6 Nov 2008 86,796 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 86,791 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front no plate damage

fuel breather metal pipes corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2007 83,357 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 83,306 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 79,846 miles

Engine smokey

Oil leak

Rubbing noise from O/S/R drum

Pass 26 Sep 2005 76,719 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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C222 UPL is a 1986 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1986 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 53,834 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 C222 UPL, 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 40 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C222 UPL is a 1986 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 12 June 1986.

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