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L112 REC

1994 Daihatsu Charade

Red Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

116,789 mi
Last recorded116,789 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2009
Typical for 1994 Daihatsu Charade66,809 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL112 REC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2009 116,789 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Drivers door check strap broken

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel filler pipe very corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight damage/crack to o/s rear lamp lens

Fail 11 Jun 2008 111,422 miles

Corrosion at rear of n/s and o/s outer sill panel withstands thumb pressure.

Corrosion of brake pipe to n/s and o/s rear does not appear excessive.

Corrosion of n/s and o/s front lower suspension arm not excessive.

Damage to o/s rear lamp lens not excessive.

Deterioration of driver and passenger windscreen wiper blade not excessive.

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 111,422 miles

Corrosion at rear of n/s and o/s outer sill panel withstands thumb pressure.

Corrosion of brake pipe to n/s and o/s rear does not appear excessive.

Corrosion of n/s and o/s front lower suspension arm not excessive.

Damage to o/s rear lamp lens not excessive.

Deterioration of driver and passenger windscreen wiper blade not excessive.

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 103,703 miles

Brake pipes above fuel tank not visible threfore not inspected fully for corrosion, benefit of doubt given.

Corrosion at rear of n/s and o/s outer sill withstands thumb pressure.

Corrosion on o/s front suspension arm does not appear excessive.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 13 Jun 2007 103,703 miles

Brake pipes above fuel tank not visible threfore not inspected fully for corrosion, benefit of doubt given.

Corrosion at rear of n/s and o/s outer sill withstands thumb pressure.

Corrosion on o/s front suspension arm does not appear excessive.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 95,176 miles

Damage to o/s rear lamp lens not excessive.

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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L112 REC is a 1994 Daihatsu Charade in Red with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 66,809 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 L112 REC, 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 32 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L112 REC is a 1994 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 25 June 1994.

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