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EA04 UUG

2004 Daihatsu Charade

Silver Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

92,004 mi
Last recorded92,004 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Charade42,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 UUG
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 92,004 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axel beam starting to corrode (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion starting in boot

Pass 11 Jun 2025 90,327 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 84,876 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 16 Feb 2022 80,852 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

n/s/r tyre starting to wear uneven

Pass 1 Mar 2021 77,893 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 75,668 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 75,667 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Mar 2019 67,253 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2019 67,253 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 63,816 miles

Both rear trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 60,068 miles

Both rear tyre perished

Centre exhaust rubber mount deteriorated

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

Fail 16 Jun 2017 60,008 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Front rubber mount broken (7.1.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both rear tyre perished

Centre exhaust rubber mount deteriorated

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

Pass 18 Jun 2016 55,592 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres perished

centre exhaust rubber deteriorated

Pass 16 Jun 2015 51,816 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 48,132 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 44,496 miles

both front tyres worn to just over 2mm on edges

Pass 12 Apr 2012 41,521 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 38,880 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 36,599 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 30,502 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 25,578 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 15,799 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres & offside rear worn below 1.6mm but tread not as deep as wear bar grooves

Fail 12 Jun 2007 15,763 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

both front tyres & offside rear have wear below 1.6mm but tread not as deep as wear bar grooves

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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EA04 UUG is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade in Silver with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EA04 UUG, 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.

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EA04 UUG is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 3 July 2004.

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