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F15 ART

2006 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,544 mi
Last recorded104,544 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Daihatsu Charade41,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF15 ART
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 104,544 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking in tread 155/70/13t

slight leakage from o/s/f inner cv gaiter

various suspension bushes perished/worn inc front lower arm/rear beam & rear shocker

vehicle underside heavily under sealed

Pass 4 Aug 2025 103,457 miles

exhaust pipework/joints showing corrosion

o/s/f inner cv gaiter slight leakage noted

underside of vehicle inc suspension components heavily undersealed

various suspension bushes showing wear/perishing inc front lower arm rear shocker & rear beam bushes

Pass 29 Jul 2024 102,565 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/70/13t (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65/13t (5.2.3 (e))

areas of exhaust pipework & joints showing corrosion

both sides floor to sill & both sides rear inner sills showing corrosion

different profile tyres fitted front & rear

n/s/r tyre cracking in tread noted

o/s/f inner cv gaiter slight leakage noted

various steering suspension & brake components inc rear axle all showing corrosion

various suspension bushes showing wear/perishing inc front lower arm/rear shocker & rear beam bushes

Pass 2 Aug 2023 101,252 miles

both sides floor to sill & rear inner sills showing corrosion

n/s/r tyre cracking in tread area

o/s/f tyre getting low 155/7013t

o/s/r tyre worn close to limit

various suspension bushes inc front lower arm,rear shocker & rear beam bushes perished

various suspension components showing corrosion

Pass 1 Aug 2022 99,117 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill rusty (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Unable to see the front brake pads.

slight play in steering rack.

Pass 4 Aug 2021 97,426 miles

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

both front lower suspension arms are slightly deteriorated

both rear trailing arm bushes are slightly deteriorated

nearside steering rack has slight play

offside front tyre is starting to perish

Pass 30 Jul 2020 96,022 miles

Rear axle bushes and or pins slight wear.

Pass 16 Jul 2019 93,890 miles

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn swing axle front bushes cracked and perished. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 93,890 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn swing axle front bushes cracked and perished. (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 89,784 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 85,693 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre is worn to the legal limit

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 81,241 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 75,875 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 70,863 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2013 66,183 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 62,024 miles

o/s/r tyre low on tread 155/65/13t

Fail 24 Jul 2012 61,995 miles

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

front discs poor condition on inner faces

o/s/r tyre low on tread 155/65/13t

Pass 5 Aug 2011 58,313 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 58,312 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2010 57,491 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 48,376 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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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F15 ART is a 2006 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 41,144 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 F15 ART, 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 20 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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F15 ART is a 2006 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 2 February 2006.

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