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RV06 RTZ

2006 Daihatsu Charade

Purple Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

179,101 mi
Last recorded179,101 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Daihatsu Charade41,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV06 RTZ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 179,101 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides deteriorated slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

oil seepage

slight seepage from o/s front inner CV gaiter

Fail 28 Jun 2019 179,089 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides deteriorated slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

oil seepage

slight seepage from o/s front inner CV gaiter

Pass 31 May 2018 169,888 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

front shock absorber dust covers showing deterioration

outer sills showing corrosion

rear axle mounting bushes showing deterioration

rear shock absorber dust covers showing corrosion

slight play in n/s/f inner steering rack tie bar end

slight play in o/s/f shock absorber

windscreen chipped

Pass 31 May 2017 161,556 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust box baffles noisy

n/s and o/s front shock absorber dust covers showing deterioration

n/s and o/s outer sills showing corrosion

rear axle mounting bushes showing deterioration

wiper blades showing deterioration

Pass 6 Jun 2016 149,941 miles

both headlamps deteriorated

both sills corroded

Pass 15 Jun 2015 135,179 miles

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

both sills corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2014 120,566 miles

long travel on foot brake pedal

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Jun 2013 105,007 miles

o/s/r tyre worn low

rear tyres misshaped

Pass 25 Jun 2012 90,765 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 76,014 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 61,354 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

front Brake disc(s) slightly worn

offside front inner c.v gator leaking

Pass 10 Jun 2010 61,354 miles

front Brake disc(s) slightly worn

offside front inner c.v gator leaking

Pass 22 Jun 2009 44,983 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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RV06 RTZ is a 2006 Daihatsu Charade in Purple with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RV06 RTZ, 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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RV06 RTZ is a 2006 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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