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K272 RLK

1993 Daihatsu Charade

Grey Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,241 mi
Last recorded21,241 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2013
Typical for 1993 Daihatsu Charade62,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK272 RLK
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2013 21,241 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 21,241 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 21,047 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 21,047 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 20,651 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 20,182 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 20,182 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 20,049 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 200,092 miles

both rear tyres cracking in tread

o/s rear footbrake is low

Pass 26 Apr 2007 19,370 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 19,370 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 19,121 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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K272 RLK is a 1993 Daihatsu Charade in Grey with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 K272 RLK, 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 K272 RLK registered?

K272 RLK is a 1993 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 12 March 1993.

Is K272 RLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K272 RLK shows 12 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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