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R347 DJV

1998 Daihatsu Charade

Green Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

83,316 mi
Last recorded83,316 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2010
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Charade58,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR347 DJV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2010 83,316 miles

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

brake travel attention soon

front numberplate cracked

suspension soft

Fail 19 Aug 2010 83,230 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

brake travel attention soon

front numberplate cracked

suspension soft

Pass 20 Aug 2009 78,045 miles

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

front number plate cracked

some corrrosion to brake pipes

windscreen cracked in zone b behind mirror

Fail 20 Aug 2009 78,041 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front number plate cracked

some corrrosion to brake pipes

windscreen cracked in zone b behind mirror

Pass 14 Jun 2008 70,430 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 14 Jun 2008 70,430 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 May 2007 64,041 miles

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

front brake discs rusting on inner surface but but operating ok when roller tested.

Pass 5 Jun 2006 55,946 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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R347 DJV is a 1998 Daihatsu Charade in Green with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 58,196 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 R347 DJV, 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 28 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R347 DJV registered?

R347 DJV is a 1998 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 7 February 1998.

Is R347 DJV safe to buy?

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