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NG53 BNU

2003 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,569 mi
Last recorded66,569 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Charade44,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG53 BNU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2012 66,569 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 61,436 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 61,436 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 61,422 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 61,422 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 57,413 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 54,230 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 50,426 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2007 45,813 miles

advise nearside rear tyre worn on outter edge also nail in tread

advise offside front brake pin rubber boot missing also squeek to brake

Pass 20 Mar 2006 23,532 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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NG53 BNU is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 44,781 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 NG53 BNU, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NG53 BNU registered?

NG53 BNU is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 27 November 2003.

Is NG53 BNU safe to buy?

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