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S607 NFJ

1999 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 1295cc

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MOT Status

Valid

Expires27 Jan 2027

Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)

Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

59,055 mi

Last recorded59,055 miles

Recorded on28 Jan 2026

Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Charade63,815 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS607 NFJ

MakeDaihatsu

ModelCharade

Year1999

ColourBlue

Fuel typePetrol

Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail

Pass 28 Jan 2026 59,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges 165/70*13 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear body damage

Fail 15 Jan 2026 59,032 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges 165/70*13 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear body damage

Pass 23 Jan 2025 58,340 miles

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

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear bumper / body damage

Fail 4 Dec 2024 58,330 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear bumper and body damage

Pass 6 Dec 2023 57,642 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear bumper and body damage

Fail 4 Dec 2023 57,642 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill / arch area corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear bumper and body damage

Pass 14 Dec 2022 57,121 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 165/70*13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear body damage

both inner c-v boots slightly leaking

Fail 12 Dec 2022 57,121 miles

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 165/70*13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear body damage

both inner c-v boots slightly leaking

Pass 7 Dec 2021 56,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear body damage

both inner c-v boots slightly leaking

Fail 6 Dec 2021 56,566 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear body damage

both inner c-v boots slightly leaking

Pass 7 Dec 2020 56,180 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear body damage

both inner cv boots leaking grease

Pass 18 Dec 2019 55,514 miles

both outer driveshaft boots deteriorating

grease around nearside inner driveshaft boot

nearside rear inner wheel arch corroding

offside rear coil spring corroding

rotational noise from both rear wheels when spun

slight play to offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 17 Dec 2019 55,514 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

both outer driveshaft boots deteriorating

grease around nearside inner driveshaft boot

nearside rear inner wheel arch corroding

offside rear coil spring corroding

rotational noise from both rear wheels when spun

slight play to offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 8 Dec 2018 54,557 miles

both outer driveshaft gaiters deteriorating

centre section exhaust corroding

grease around nearside inner driveshaft gaiter

nearside rear inner wheel arch corroding

offside rear tyre worn to 2.0mm

slight play to offside rear wheel bearing

slight rotational noise from both rear wheels when spun

Pass 11 Dec 2017 53,579 miles

both front outer driveshaft boots cracking

centre section exhaust corroding

grease around nearside inner driveshaft boot

nearside front tyre wearing to edges

offside rear tyre worn to 2.0mm

rotational noise from both rear wheels when spun

Pass 3 Dec 2016 52,465 miles

exhaust corroding

greese around nearside front inner cv boot

greese around offside inner and outer cv boots

nearside front tyre wearing to edges

offside rear tyre on 2mm

rotation noise to both rear wheels when spun

Pass 14 Dec 2015 51,599 miles

oil leak

rear exhaust rusty

slight dampness at offside front outer cv boot by clip

slight dampness nearside front inner cv boot by clip

Pass 29 Nov 2014 50,555 miles

center exhaust corrossion

o/s/f tyre sidewall damage

oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2013 49,347 miles

Oil leak

light corrossion to n/s sill area

Pass 4 Dec 2012 47,714 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Dec 2011 46,035 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2010 44,529 miles

slight rusting on near side rear wheel arch

Pass 2 Dec 2009 42,780 miles

Pass 1 Dec 2008 41,407 miles

Fail 1 Dec 2008 41,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Dec 2007 39,540 miles

Fail 20 Dec 2007 39,540 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2006 37,555 miles

Pass 6 Dec 2005 35,004 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

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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S607 NFJ is a 1999 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 S607 NFJ, 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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S607 NFJ is a 1999 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 3 February 1999.

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The MOT history for S607 NFJ shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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