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GU04 YMF

2004 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,926 mi
Last recorded82,926 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Charade42,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU04 YMF
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 82,926 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 81,010 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 78,685 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2018 78,645 miles

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 72,823 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2017 72,823 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 67,088 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2016 66,932 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre-rear (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 62,148 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 55,999 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 50,567 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 45,043 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on inner raised edges Tyre size: 15565R13T

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Front brake discs corroded/pitted

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

Rear brakes 35% out of balance and squeeling when tested. Strong advise full brake check with wheels and drums removed, as your braking system may require adjustment or repair.

Fail 29 Jan 2011 39,350 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded/pitted

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Rear brakes 20% out of balance

rear brakes noisy/squeeling during roller brake test. Requires further investigation.

Pass 29 Jan 2011 39,350 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded/pitted

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

Rear brakes 20% out of balance

rear brakes noisy/squeeling during roller brake test. Requires further investigation.

Pass 12 Feb 2010 35,013 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 Feb 2009 31,929 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 29,183 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 20,945 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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GU04 YMF is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GU04 YMF, 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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What year was GU04 YMF registered?

GU04 YMF is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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