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LK55 FYO

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Red Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,051 mi
Last recorded81,051 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 FYO
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2022 81,051 miles

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2022 81,051 miles

Brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2021 66,735 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 62,448 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 61,186 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 59,049 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 55,903 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 26 Sep 2016 52,932 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 49,078 miles

exhaust deteriorated center and rear sections

offside front, offside rear and nearside rear tyres have cracking on tread

Pass 15 Sep 2014 45,186 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 41,030 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Sep 2013 41,030 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 35,225 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 29,757 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 19 Sep 2011 29,757 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 24,439 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 16,276 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 8,809 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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LK55 FYO is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Red with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LK55 FYO, 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 LK55 FYO registered?

LK55 FYO is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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