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R466 NPY

1998 Daihatsu Charade

Silver Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

47,946 mi
Last recorded47,946 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Charade58,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR466 NPY
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2012 47,946 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 45,466 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST SLIGHT BLOW ADVISE REPLACMENT SOON

Pass 2 Feb 2010 43,097 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 43,097 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 41,809 miles

Rear Exhaust Mountlng Deteriating

Fail 1 Dec 2008 41,806 miles

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

Rear Exhaust Mountlng Deteriating

Slight Binding O/S Front Brake

Pass 3 Dec 2007 39,677 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 39,677 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 37,402 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 34,336 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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R466 NPY is a 1998 Daihatsu Charade in Silver with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 R466 NPY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R466 NPY registered?

R466 NPY is a 1998 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 31 March 1998.

Is R466 NPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R466 NPY shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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