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C868 OLV

1986 Daihatsu Charade

Green Diesel 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,925 mi
Last recorded14,925 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2006
Typical for 1986 Daihatsu Charade53,834 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC868 OLV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine993cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2006 14,925 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.4.A2)

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2006 14,925 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

blue smoke emited during acceleration / passed smoke test

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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C868 OLV is a 1986 Daihatsu Charade in Green with a 993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 C868 OLV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C868 OLV registered?

C868 OLV is a 1986 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 24 January 1986.

Is C868 OLV safe to buy?

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