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MT05 AVU

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,357 mi
Last recorded55,357 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2015
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 AVU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2015 55,357 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 44,103 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jun 2014 44,103 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2013 32,769 miles

Offside front tyre has slight cracking on outer sidewall

Slight oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2012 20,514 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)

due to tyre construction tyres pass advise replacement

Fail 23 Mar 2012 20,514 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)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

due to tyre construction tyres pass advise replacement

Pass 25 Mar 2011 12,039 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 11,237 miles

nearside rear tyre wall perished

Pass 12 Jun 2009 9,206 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 2,906 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front mirror damaged

Pass 16 Jun 2008 6,953 miles

n/s + o/s rear tyres side wall cracks

Fail 16 Jun 2008 6,953 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

n/s + o/s rear tyres side wall cracks

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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MT05 AVU is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 MT05 AVU, 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 MT05 AVU registered?

MT05 AVU is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 19 July 2005.

Is MT05 AVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT05 AVU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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