MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,362 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension mount area/chassis (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
different size tyres fitted front to rear
exhaust supported with jubilee clip from parking brake cable
offside rear tyre badly perished & worn smooth on edges
rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
rear exhaust joint heavily corroded
rear sills slightly corroded
Fuel system component leaking filler pipe to tank (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high done (1.8)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)
different size tyres fitted front to rear
exhaust supported with jubilee clip from parking brake cable
offside rear tyre badly perished & worn smooth on edges
rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
rear exhaust joint heavily corroded
rear sills slightly corroded
Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
both front disc slightly awrn out
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Daihatsu Charade?
Based on 135,246 MOT tests across 13,124 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KU53 YGM is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 KU53 YGM, 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 KU53 YGM registered?
KU53 YGM is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 23 October 2003.
Is KU53 YGM safe to buy?
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