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RF55 VWG

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

72,558 mi
Last recorded72,558 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 VWG
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 72,558 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported chaissis corroded (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2020 72,557 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced axle mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported chaissis corroded (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 70,352 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2018 67,195 miles

underside of vehicle starting to corrode

Pass 15 Nov 2017 63,349 miles

underside of vehicle starting to corrode

Fail 15 Nov 2017 63,349 miles

Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

underside of vehicle starting to corrode

Pass 23 Nov 2016 60,022 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 59,973 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 56,610 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 52,328 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 48,821 miles

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2012 44,298 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 38,565 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 34,320 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 29,587 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 23,903 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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RF55 VWG is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RF55 VWG, 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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What year was RF55 VWG registered?

RF55 VWG is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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