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MT55 OMZ

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Gold Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

43,185 mi
Last recorded43,185 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT55 OMZ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 43,185 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

suspension components corroded/advise undersealant protection

Fail 20 Nov 2025 43,185 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

suspension components corroded/advise undersealant protection

Pass 18 Nov 2024 41,181 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 39,345 miles

Front Coil spring corroded and rear both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2023 39,342 miles

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting arch / chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded and rear both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2022 37,651 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

front and rear subframe and axle corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2021 35,771 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 32,258 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 30,992 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 28,163 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 25,091 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 21,290 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 21,290 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 17,328 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 14,449 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 12,292 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 11,971 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 8,963 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 7,439 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 5,809 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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MT55 OMZ is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Gold with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 MT55 OMZ, 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 MT55 OMZ registered?

MT55 OMZ is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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