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K289 PKH

1993 Daihatsu Charade

Grey Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,396 mi
Last recorded82,396 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2012
Typical for 1993 Daihatsu Charade62,490 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK289 PKH
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Jan 2012 82,396 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 81,455 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 81,455 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 78,034 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 73,871 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 69,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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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K289 PKH is a 1993 Daihatsu Charade in Grey with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 K289 PKH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K289 PKH registered?

K289 PKH is a 1993 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 17 February 1993.

Is K289 PKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for K289 PKH shows 6 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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