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EY54 NTU

2004 Daihatsu Charade

Purple Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2024
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

92,430 mi
Last recorded92,430 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Charade42,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY54 NTU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2023 92,430 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 92,430 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 85,707 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced covered with under sealent (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Fail 11 Jan 2022 85,697 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 82,426 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 79,238 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bothside (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 8 Jul 2019 79,233 miles

Front Service brake grabbing severely Bothside (1.2.1 (c))

Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system ABS pump (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bothside (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2018 76,349 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 76,347 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 73,031 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 72,934 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 66,240 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 60,054 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 60,054 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 54,315 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 54,315 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 47,721 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 40,748 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 33,319 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 26,292 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 20,345 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 15,095 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 13,452 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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EY54 NTU is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade in Purple with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 EY54 NTU, 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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EY54 NTU is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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