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N953 SVV

1995 Daihatsu Charade

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

70,943 mi
Last recorded70,943 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2016
Typical for 1995 Daihatsu Charade64,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN953 SVV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2016 70,943 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 70,934 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 60,338 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S/R & N/S/R tyres are showing signs of perishing to outer walls

Slight corrosion and exhaust leak to rear silencer

Pass 2 Jan 2014 51,866 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 51,858 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2012 49,600 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 19 Jun 2012 49,600 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 47,294 miles

both front tyres perrishing

Fail 19 Oct 2010 44,331 miles

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 44,331 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 40,617 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 40,617 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 38,043 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 38,043 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 34,937 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 31,991 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 29,460 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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N953 SVV is a 1995 Daihatsu Charade in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 N953 SVV, 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 N953 SVV registered?

N953 SVV is a 1995 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 30 August 1995.

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