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OV55 OBZ

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

50,289 mi
Last recorded50,289 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 OBZ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2021 50,289 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front cross member corroded

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 16 Dec 2021 50,288 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front cross member corroded

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2020 46,668 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front cross member corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2019 44,009 miles

Both front lower suspension arms corroded

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 40,722 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 37,496 miles

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear axle bushes. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 34,812 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit ns and os on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 32,144 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 30,274 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 27,692 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2012 26,530 miles

n/s/f inner cv boot leaking

o/s wiper

rear wiper

Pass 20 Dec 2011 25,351 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2010 21,080 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 18,611 miles

N/S/R AND O/S/R TYRES WORN ON EDGES

Pass 22 Oct 2008 18,594 miles

N/S/R AND O/S/R TYRES WORN ON EDGES

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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OV55 OBZ is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 OV55 OBZ, 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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OV55 OBZ is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 4 November 2005.

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