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KH03 HPA

2003 Daihatsu Charade

Purple Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

57,489 mi
Last recorded57,489 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Charade44,781 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH03 HPA
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 57,489 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2017 57,476 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 55,555 miles

suspension components corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2016 55,555 miles

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

suspension components corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2015 53,096 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 53,095 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 49,209 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 45,787 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 45,787 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 42,084 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 39,554 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 37,184 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 31,933 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 31,933 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 31,039 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 26,481 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 22,293 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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KH03 HPA is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade in Purple with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 44,781 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 KH03 HPA, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KH03 HPA registered?

KH03 HPA is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 8 August 2003.

Is KH03 HPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KH03 HPA shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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