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K486 CVV

1993 Daihatsu Charade

Red Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

109,388 mi
Last recorded109,388 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2011
Typical for 1993 Daihatsu Charade62,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK486 CVV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2011 109,388 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 10,938 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Battery insecure

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

advice water leak

Pass 2 Mar 2010 7,026 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 7,026 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 4,992 miles

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2007 3,903 miles

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

front bumper slight damage to near side front

near side and off side rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2006 22,570 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 22,570 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

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

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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K486 CVV is a 1993 Daihatsu Charade in Red with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 K486 CVV, 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 K486 CVV registered?

K486 CVV is a 1993 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 26 March 1993.

Is K486 CVV safe to buy?

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