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R674 GSC

1998 Daihatsu Charade

Green Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

122,468 mi
Last recorded122,468 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2010
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Charade58,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR674 GSC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2010 122,468 miles

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

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

rear number plate slightly detiorated

Fail 16 Jun 2010 122,466 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

rear number plate slightly detiorated

Pass 19 Jun 2009 114,093 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

off side rear lamp unit broken

off side rear tyre starting to perrish in treads

Fail 19 Jun 2009 114,093 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

off side rear lamp unit broken

off side rear tyre starting to perrish in treads

Pass 30 Jun 2008 105,348 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 105,348 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 97,648 miles

Adviseries as per original MOT test No 252057996229

Fail 24 Oct 2006 97,638 miles

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

Advise centre exhaust corroded and starting to blow

Advise nearside and offside front lower ball joint dust covers split

Advise offside rear shock absorber starting to leak

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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R674 GSC is a 1998 Daihatsu Charade in Green with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R674 GSC, 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 R674 GSC registered?

R674 GSC is a 1998 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 30 January 1998.

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