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KX05 EXU

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Gold Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

21,127 mi
Last recorded21,127 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 EXU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 21,127 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 12 Aug 2025 13,471 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 13,374 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 13,232 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 12,906 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 12,506 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 12,210 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 11,868 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 11,261 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 10,358 miles

Both front tyres worn low on edge

Both rear tyres deteriorated & perished

Pass 2 Mar 2017 9,349 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 8,112 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 7,508 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 6,874 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 6,274 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 5,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 5,532 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 4,807 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 4,069 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 3,377 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 2,641 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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KX05 EXU is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Gold with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 2005 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,074 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KX05 EXU, 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 21 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KX05 EXU?

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What year was KX05 EXU registered?

KX05 EXU is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is KX05 EXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX05 EXU shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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