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KY05 EFC

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Silver Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

25,895 mi
Last recorded25,895 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 EFC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 25,895 miles

Both rear axle bushes worn

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 24,957 miles

brake discs wearing+pads

Fail 5 Jan 2018 24,953 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake discs wearing+pads

Pass 14 Dec 2016 24,011 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 23,154 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 22,453 miles

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

slight rear foot & hand brake imbalance

surface corrosion on front suspension arms

Pass 17 Dec 2013 21,266 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 20,442 miles

slight rear foot & hand brake imbalance.

surface corrosion on suspension components.

Fail 17 Dec 2012 20,441 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

slight rear foot & hand brake imbalance.

surface corrosion on suspension components.

Pass 15 Dec 2011 19,588 miles

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 22 Dec 2010 18,715 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 17,679 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 16,421 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 16,340 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 14,642 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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KY05 EFC is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Silver with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KY05 EFC, 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.

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What year was KY05 EFC registered?

KY05 EFC is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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