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R669 JKO

1998 Daihatsu Charade

Grey Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

100,561 mi
Last recorded100,561 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2009
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Charade58,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR669 JKO
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2009 100,561 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 88,732 miles
Fail 24 May 2008 88,708 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

centre exhaust section heavily corroded

nearside front door checkstrap partially broken

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm

nearside rear qaurter panel dented

offside front door checkstrap broken

offside front tyre worn to 1.6mm

offside front wing dented

offside rear tyre worn to 2mm

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated internally

Pass 1 Jun 2007 74,941 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Mar 2007 74,497 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 May 2006 69,574 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

drivers door check strap damaged

Pass 20 May 2005 59,673 miles
Fail 20 May 2005 59,673 miles

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

off side front tyre low †

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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R669 JKO is a 1998 Daihatsu Charade in Grey 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 R669 JKO, 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 R669 JKO registered?

R669 JKO is a 1998 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 18 May 1998.

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