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CF53 SZP

2004 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,944 mi
Last recorded74,944 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Charade42,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 SZP
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2016 74,944 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 74,833 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 67,797 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 58,735 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 12 Mar 2013 49,906 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

accident damage to n/s front wing and bumper

Pass 12 Mar 2013 49,906 miles

accident damage to n/s front wing and bumper

Pass 13 Mar 2012 41,280 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 31,869 miles

front discs are corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2009 28,087 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 23,419 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 23,090 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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CF53 SZP is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 42,481 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 CF53 SZP, 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 22 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CF53 SZP registered?

CF53 SZP is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 6 February 2004.

Is CF53 SZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF53 SZP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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