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GY53 KOU

2003 Daihatsu Charade

Silver Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,559 mi
Last recorded110,559 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Charade44,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY53 KOU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2019 110,559 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 104,508 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 100,862 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.5mm approx (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 97,199 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 89,542 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

foot brake travel.

rear foot & hand brake imbalance.

Pass 1 Mar 2014 80,888 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight rear foot & hand brake imbalance

Pass 1 Mar 2013 70,476 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 7 Mar 2012 59,621 miles

rear shockabsorbers damp

Pass 2 Mar 2011 52,267 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 43,283 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 35,183 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 26,040 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 22,632 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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GY53 KOU is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade in Silver with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 44,781 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 GY53 KOU, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY53 KOU registered?

GY53 KOU is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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