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K236 HCH

1993 Daihatsu Charade

Grey Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,409 mi
Last recorded59,409 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2007
Typical for 1993 Daihatsu Charade62,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK236 HCH
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2007 59,409 miles

both c/v gaiters starting to perish

both rear wheel arches corroded

corrosion on steel brake pipes and flexible hose ferrules

front number plate starting to stain

n/side rear brake binding slightly

slight movement in both front suspension leg top mountings

Pass 23 Jun 2006 56,706 miles

c/v gaiters perished

centre exhaust starting to corrode

front suspension bushes perished

surface corrosion on steel brake pipes and flexible hose ferrules

Fail 3 Jun 2006 56,706 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pedal does not operate a brake fitted to each wheel (3.3.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

corrosion on rear wheel arches

front suspension bushes perished, also c/v gaiters

n/side rear tyre on wear limit

surface corrosion on steel brake pipes and hose ferrules

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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K236 HCH is a 1993 Daihatsu Charade in Grey with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1993 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 62,490 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 K236 HCH, 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 33 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K236 HCH registered?

K236 HCH is a 1993 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 28 January 1993.

Is K236 HCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K236 HCH shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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