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J21 AML

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Gold Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

114,361 mi
Last recorded114,361 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ21 AML
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2023 114,361 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 114,351 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 114,311 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 112,992 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2020 112,992 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid and offside (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 106,822 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 61,259 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 61,259 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 99,604 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler to tank slightly corroded ()

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2018 99,578 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded adjacent to coil spring (2.4.A.3)

front discs deteriorated on insides

Pass 25 Jan 2017 97,917 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 96,950 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 96,177 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 95,283 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 93,718 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 92,164 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 90,713 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 80,916 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 68,714 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 52,222 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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J21 AML is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Gold with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,074 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 J21 AML, 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 21 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J21 AML is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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