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NH05 VLD

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Red Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

132,069 mi
Last recorded132,069 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH05 VLD
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 May 2019 132,069 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under body and suspension components corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2018 124,525 miles

Exhaust leak

Pass 24 Oct 2017 95,012 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 87,954 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 70,715 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 60,605 miles

both rear axle bushes getting worn

oil leak on sump

Fail 9 Sep 2014 60,601 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

both rear axle bushes getting worn

oil leak on sump

Pass 12 Sep 2013 55,416 miles

Oil leak

exhaust getting corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2012 50,243 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

n/s/f brake sticking slightly

n/s/f inner cv boot leaking grease

oil leak on sump

Pass 2 Sep 2011 42,690 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

both rear axle bushes getting worn

Pass 10 Sep 2010 33,572 miles

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

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 Aug 2009 23,989 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 15,993 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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NH05 VLD is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Red with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NH05 VLD, 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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NH05 VLD is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 15 August 2005.

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