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S140 CTX

1999 Daihatsu Charade

Silver Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

101,772 mi
Last recorded101,772 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Charade63,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS140 CTX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2013 101,772 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal has travel

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

windscreen has scratches

Fail 30 Apr 2013 101,772 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal has travel

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

windscreen has scratches

Fail 11 Apr 2012 94,997 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 94,997 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 May 2011 90,207 miles

Oil leak

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

advise surface corrosian starting

Fail 27 May 2011 90,207 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

advise surface corrosian starting

Pass 4 May 2011 89,951 miles

surface corrosion to floors, suspension componants and chassis, multi guards fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2010 85,714 miles

foot brake travel, wt x4, oil leak, multi guards, o/s c.v.boot heavy cracking, rear bearing play, coil springs rusty, n/s number light dim

surface corrosion to floors, sill edges, undersills, rear chassis, rear inner arches

Fail 6 Apr 2010 85,705 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

foot brake travel, wt x4, oil leak, multi guards, o/s c.v.boot heavy cracking, rear bearing play, coil springs rusty, n/s number light dim

surface corrosion to floors, sill edges, undersills, rear chassis, rear inner arches

Pass 9 Feb 2009 81,257 miles

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

fott brake travel, wt x4, oil leak, multi guards fitted, o/s rear tyre unven wear and cracking, play in rear wheel bearings, n/s number plate bulb dim, n/s dip at limit

surface corrosion to floors, sill edges, rear chassis, undersills, rear inner arches

Fail 9 Feb 2009 81,257 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

fott brake travel, wt x4, oil leak, multi guards fitted, o/s rear tyre unven wear and cracking, play in rear wheel bearings, n/s number plate bulb dim, n/s dip at limit

surface corrosion to floors, sill edges, rear chassis, undersills, rear inner arches

Pass 12 Feb 2008 77,222 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2008 77,221 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 72,637 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2007 72,637 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 65,759 miles

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

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

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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S140 CTX is a 1999 Daihatsu Charade in Silver with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1999 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 63,815 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 S140 CTX, 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 27 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S140 CTX is a 1999 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 29 January 1999.

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