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S142 CTX

1999 Daihatsu Charade

Silver Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

46,697 mi
Last recorded46,697 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2015
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Charade63,815 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS142 CTX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2015 46,697 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all brake pipes light corrosion

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 17 Jan 2014 46,018 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

light corrosion to all brake pipes

n/s/r tyre starting to perish/crack

Pass 3 Jan 2013 44,688 miles

air bag light on dashboard

n/s/r outer tyre wall starting to split/perish

Fail 3 Jan 2013 44,687 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

air bag light on dashboard

n/s/r outer tyre wall starting to split/perish

Pass 6 Jan 2012 43,585 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

air bag light is on permanent

front to rear brake pipes could not be fully assesed due to plastic covers

Pass 12 Jan 2011 42,259 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 40,996 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 39,659 miles

airbag warning light on

Fail 12 Jan 2009 39,656 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

airbag warning light on

Pass 8 Jan 2008 37,738 miles

air bag warning light on dashboard

Pass 6 Jan 2007 35,314 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 32,785 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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S142 CTX is a 1999 Daihatsu Charade in Silver with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 S142 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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What year was S142 CTX registered?

S142 CTX is a 1999 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 29 January 1999.

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