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C377 COW

1986 Daihatsu Charade

Beige Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

84,126 mi
Last recorded84,126 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2008
Typical for 1986 Daihatsu Charade53,834 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC377 COW
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2008 84,126 miles

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Nov 2008 84,126 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 79,872 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

advanced deterioration of rear reg/plate

Fail 8 Nov 2007 79,872 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

advanced deterioration of rear reg/plate

Pass 16 Nov 2006 74,851 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2005 69,871 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 69,871 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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C377 COW is a 1986 Daihatsu Charade in Beige with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 C377 COW, 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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What year was C377 COW registered?

C377 COW is a 1986 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 1 August 1986.

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