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M194 WYB

1995 Daihatsu Charade

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

143,215 mi
Last recorded143,215 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 1995 Daihatsu Charade64,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM194 WYB
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2014 143,215 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion on front coil springs

corrosion on o/s/r brake pipe

front bumper loose but not insecure

n/s/f outer c.v boot perished

pas drive belt deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer corroded and blowing slightly

Fail 7 Mar 2014 143,215 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

corrosion on front coil springs

corrosion on o/s front to rear brake pipe(borderline failure)

corrosion on o/s/r brake pipe

front bumper loose but not insecure

n/s/f outer c.v boot perished

pas drive belt deteriorated

rear exhaust silencer corroded and blowing slightly

Pass 27 Feb 2013
Fail 26 Feb 2013 127,854 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 115,334 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 115,334 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 101,490 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 97,667 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2009 97,667 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Dec 2008 90,097 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 90,097 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 81,928 miles

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

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

front number plate damaged but secure and legible

Pass 22 Dec 2006 73,549 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Dec 2006 73,549 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 24 May 2006 70,293 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 70,293 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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M194 WYB is a 1995 Daihatsu Charade in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1995 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 64,168 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 M194 WYB, 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 31 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M194 WYB registered?

M194 WYB is a 1995 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 31 May 1995.

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