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K43 VFR

1993 Daihatsu Charade

Grey Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,328 mi
Last recorded53,328 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2008
Typical for 1993 Daihatsu Charade62,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK43 VFR
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1993
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2008 53,328 miles

welding undersealed when checked

Fail 12 Aug 2008 53,328 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Outer Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under carrage rusting

Pass 17 Sep 2007 51,239 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 51,249 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2006 48,926 miles

Advise rear fuel pipes slightly corroded.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2005 46,404 miles

ADVISE FRONT WIPER BLADES

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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K43 VFR 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 K43 VFR, 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 K43 VFR registered?

K43 VFR is a 1993 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 2 June 1993.

Is K43 VFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K43 VFR 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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