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MT05 AWH

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Silver Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,508 mi
Last recorded56,508 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 AWH
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 56,508 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Jul 2025 56,508 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 47,955 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 47,955 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 38,110 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 26 Jul 2023 38,110 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 30,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 22,569 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 17,751 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 14,166 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 12,118 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 11,776 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 11,763 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 11,131 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 10,216 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 9,187 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

some deterioration too rear exhaust system .

Pass 20 Jun 2012 8,220 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 7,181 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 6,261 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 4,992 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 23,860 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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MT05 AWH is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Silver with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MT05 AWH, 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 AWH registered?

MT05 AWH is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 5 July 2005.

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