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RO56 KTV

2006 Daihatsu Charade

Red Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

50,620 mi
Last recorded50,620 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Daihatsu Charade41,144 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO56 KTV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 50,620 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 49,478 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 48,069 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both pitted on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axel mounting bush deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Axel mounting bush deteriorated (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 46,469 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Mounting bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Surface pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Mounting bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 43,743 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 41,861 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 38,372 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 33,423 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 27,702 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 27,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 24,420 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also corroded (7.1.2)

both rear tyres perishing and starting to crack

Pass 2 Oct 2015 21,467 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Outer Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Outer Cracking on tyre walls

Pass 1 Oct 2014 19,565 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 17,345 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 15,384 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 13,605 miles

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

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

nearside and offside front discs corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2010 11,293 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 9,254 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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RO56 KTV is a 2006 Daihatsu Charade in Red with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 41,144 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 RO56 KTV, 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 20 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RO56 KTV registered?

RO56 KTV is a 2006 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 4 October 2006.

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