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HW04 AEU

2004 Daihatsu Charade

Silver Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,193 mi
Last recorded54,193 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Charade42,481 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW04 AEU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 54,193 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2021 54,104 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 49,401 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 44,405 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2019 44,405 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working high stop not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 38,141 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 35,663 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 33,659 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 31,397 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2015 31,397 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 28,996 miles

all four tyres starting to crack

Pass 22 May 2013 26,701 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 24,757 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 21,661 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 19,958 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 17,792 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 15,771 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2008 15,771 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 10,700 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 10,700 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.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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HW04 AEU is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade in Silver 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 HW04 AEU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HW04 AEU registered?

HW04 AEU is a 2004 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is HW04 AEU safe to buy?

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