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E377 VVR

1987 Daihatsu Charade

Silver Diesel 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

93,626 mi
Last recorded93,626 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 1987 Daihatsu Charade50,685 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE377 VVR
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1987
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 93,626 miles

underbody covered in underseal

Fail 24 Jan 2022 93,550 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

underbody covered in underseal

Pass 8 Jan 2021 93,057 miles

underbody heavily undersealed

Fail 4 Dec 2020 92,755 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside rear door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))

parking brake travel slightly long

underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 21 May 2019 90,874 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

complete body undersealed

offside front tyre perishing

Pass 7 Jun 2018 90,181 miles

car under sealed from sills down

front brake discs corroding

nearside front tyre perishing

Fail 6 Jun 2018 90,112 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

front brake discs corroding

nearside front tyre perishing

car under sealed from sills down

Pass 2 May 2017 88,676 miles

both side sills undersealed

under body undersealed

under bonnet undersealed

Pass 11 May 2016 86,912 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side front (4.1.E.1)

complete vehicle undersealed

Fail 11 May 2016 86,912 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

front brake binding both side (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both side front (4.1.E.1)

complete vehicle undersealed

Pass 1 May 2015 85,765 miles

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

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

all brake pipes covered in underseal

both side rear tyres perishing and going out of shape

underbody undersealed

Pass 1 May 2014 85,015 miles

Coolant leak

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

different sized tyres fitted front and rear

offside front inner wheel arch corroded and holed

offside rear tyre perishing

underbody completly undersealed

Fail 1 May 2014 85,015 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Coolant leak

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

different sized tyres fitted front and rear

offside front inner wheel arch corroded and holed

offside rear tyre perishing

underbody completly undersealed

Pass 15 May 2013 98,887 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

all rubber bushes poor condition.

offsise front inner wing corroded

underbody covered in underseal.

Fail 8 May 2013 98,819 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp inoperative (3.6.G.2)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

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

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

all rubber bushes poor condition.

offsise front inner wing corroded

underbody covered in underseal.

Pass 28 May 2012 97,992 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

coachwork poor

entire vehicle underside undersealed

rear springs wrapped in rubber

Pass 31 May 2011 96,741 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 96,741 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak

body paintwork poor

chassis covered in underseal

offside rear wheel arch corroding

Pass 26 May 2010 94,760 miles

underbody undersealed

Oil leak

Fail 21 May 2010 94,691 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

underbody undersealed

Pass 21 May 2009 91,117 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear bumper insecure

bodywork poor

offside mirror repaid

underseal every where and old oil on brake pipes ect

Fail 15 May 2009 91,028 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 May 2008 85,989 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

underbody undersealed

Pass 1 Jun 2007 79,258 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

center exhaust mounting temporary repaired

front brake discs backplats rusting

front tyres are 155x13 and rear tyres are 165x13

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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E377 VVR is a 1987 Daihatsu Charade in Silver with a 993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 E377 VVR, 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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E377 VVR is a 1987 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 8 October 1987.

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