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HV54 EHC

2004 Daihatsu Charade

Pink Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,270 mi
Last recorded85,270 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Charade42,481 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV54 EHC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2004
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2021 85,270 miles

slight play in both front top mounts

Fail 9 Nov 2021 85,224 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by back door (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear spring mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting by back door (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear spring mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sub frame mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 81,413 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2020 78,417 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Floor Corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear Floor Corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 73,432 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor chips (3.2 (a) (i))

general underbody rusting

Fail 8 Jan 2019 73,431 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both sides perished & cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view minor chips (3.2 (a) (i))

general underbody rusting

Pass 8 Nov 2017 72,909 miles

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

Offside Front tyre perished

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 71,645 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 70,225 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 67,424 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 63,956 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 61,373 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 61,373 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2011 54,034 miles

front wipers poor

rear tyres low on tread

Pass 17 Nov 2010 47,665 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 47,665 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 41,184 miles

some damage to front number plate

Pass 28 Nov 2008 33,666 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 25,426 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 25,426 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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HV54 EHC is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade in Pink with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HV54 EHC, 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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HV54 EHC is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 21 December 2004.

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