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S947 CGH

1998 Daihatsu Charade

Red Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

77,264 mi
Last recorded77,264 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Charade58,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS947 CGH
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 77,264 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 74,309 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 73,313 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 73,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2022 73,055 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 71,764 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 70,864 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2019 69,528 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 67,642 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 64,941 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 62,101 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 59,866 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 56,278 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2013 48,291 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 14 Nov 2012 38,957 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 15 Nov 2011 29,245 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 20,815 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 13,531 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 11 Nov 2008 9,008 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 7,271 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 6,711 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 6,127 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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S947 CGH is a 1998 Daihatsu Charade in Red with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 58,196 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 S947 CGH, 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 28 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S947 CGH registered?

S947 CGH is a 1998 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 27 November 1998.

Is S947 CGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S947 CGH shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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