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N142 TTH

1996 Daihatsu Charade

Grey Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,000 mi
Last recorded56,000 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 1996 Daihatsu Charade63,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN142 TTH
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 56,000 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 56,000 miles

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 54,060 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 135,208 miles

heavy corrosion on rear sus arms

Pass 29 Feb 2016 50,434 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 48,923 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 48,920 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 47,331 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 45,387 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 45,387 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 43,778 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 42,441 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 41,101 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 39,658 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 39,625 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 38,278 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 36,770 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 35,434 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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N142 TTH is a 1996 Daihatsu Charade in Grey with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 63,990 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 N142 TTH, 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 30 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N142 TTH registered?

N142 TTH is a 1996 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 29 February 1996.

Is N142 TTH safe to buy?

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