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E254 OJT

1988 Daihatsu Charade

White Diesel 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

44,770 mi
Last recorded44,770 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2010
Typical for 1988 Daihatsu Charade57,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE254 OJT
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2010 44,770 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 44,756 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 41,505 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 29,590 miles

n/s outter sill dented

Fail 10 Jun 2008 29,584 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s outter sill dented

Fail 18 Dec 2006 29,576 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

slight play in steering rack

rear number plate cracked

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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E254 OJT is a 1988 Daihatsu Charade in White with a 993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 57,742 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 E254 OJT, 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 38 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E254 OJT?

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What year was E254 OJT registered?

E254 OJT is a 1988 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 24 May 1988.

Is E254 OJT safe to buy?

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