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EF53 YTE

2004 Daihatsu Charade

Silver Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

91,216 mi
Last recorded91,216 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Charade42,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 YTE
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 91,216 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 81,982 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 71,632 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 61,420 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 53,300 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 53,300 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 44,284 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 35,569 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

engine management light on

Pass 25 Aug 2011 32,029 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 8 Jul 2010 26,945 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 22,840 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 11 Jul 2008 15,590 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 15,584 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2007 14,968 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 14,952 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 10,364 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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EF53 YTE is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade in Silver with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EF53 YTE, 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 EF53 YTE registered?

EF53 YTE is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 2 January 2004.

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