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N961 KGD

1995 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

34,780 mi
Last recorded34,780 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 1995 Daihatsu Charade64,168 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN961 KGD
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 34,780 miles

slight long brake pedal travel advise brake check

Fail 7 Sep 2017 34,786 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in wheel arch at front off arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inside wheel arch at front marked in yellow,( holed) (2.4.A.3)

both rear wheel arches holed at rear but at no load bearing points but advise get welded

slight long brake pedal travel advise brake check

Pass 8 Sep 2016 29,895 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 29,894 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 25,438 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 25,438 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shocker mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 22,881 miles

body damage to nearside all panels

nearside rear wheel arch rusty and weak

Pass 10 Jul 2013 21,783 miles

nearside rear wheel arch rusty

Fail 2 Jul 2013 21,783 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

nearside rear wheel arch rusty

Pass 17 Jul 2012 20,957 miles

nearside rear wheel arch rusty

Fail 17 Jul 2012 20,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear wheel arch rusty

Pass 5 Jul 2011 20,460 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 20,010 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 19,501 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 18,946 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 18,383 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 17,761 miles

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

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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N961 KGD is a 1995 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 N961 KGD, 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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N961 KGD is a 1995 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 24 August 1995.

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