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F513 KVJ

1989 Daihatsu Charade

White Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2007
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

77,751 mi
Last recorded77,751 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2006
Typical for 1989 Daihatsu Charade54,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF513 KVJ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2006 77,751 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2006 77,746 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2005 77,184 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2005 77,176 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

nearside rear flexi pipe secured in place with cable ties

Fail 11 Jun 2005 77,171 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Fail 21 May 2005 77,168 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

all suspension link bushes cracking

oil leak

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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F513 KVJ is a 1989 Daihatsu Charade in White with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1989 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 54,480 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 F513 KVJ, 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 37 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F513 KVJ registered?

F513 KVJ is a 1989 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 1 January 1989.

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