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D966 DPE

1987 Daihatsu Charade

White Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

75,356 mi
Last recorded75,356 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2010
Typical for 1987 Daihatsu Charade50,685 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD966 DPE
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2010 75,356 miles

O/S & N/S Rear brake pipes by hose surface rusted

O/S/F Brake pipe surface rusted

O/S/R Tyre perrishing on sidewall

Fail 1 Jun 2010 75,356 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

O/S & N/S Rear brake pipes by hose surface rusted

O/S/F Brake pipe surface rusted

O/S/R Tyre perrishing on sidewall

Pass 22 May 2009 72,497 miles

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

offside rear tyre slightly perrished

Fail 22 May 2009 72,497 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

offside rear tyre slightly perrished

Pass 5 Jun 2008 63,046 miles

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

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

offside and nearside rear tyres perrished

Pass 29 Jan 2007 58,787 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 58,787 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2006 57,194 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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D966 DPE is a 1987 Daihatsu Charade in White with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1987 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 50,685 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 D966 DPE, 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 39 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D966 DPE registered?

D966 DPE is a 1987 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 1 September 1987.

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