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W959 ACY

2000 Daihatsu Charade

Black Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

80,496 mi
Last recorded80,496 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2000 Daihatsu Charade56,173 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW959 ACY
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Mar 2020 80,496 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 75,746 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2019 75,746 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 69,307 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2018 69,307 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 65,304 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2017 65,284 miles

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

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 63,122 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 60,827 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 58,434 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 55,084 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 52,944 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 49,527 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 46,040 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 42,312 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 38,961 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 38,961 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2007 35,026 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 30,628 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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W959 ACY is a 2000 Daihatsu Charade in Black with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2000 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 56,173 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 W959 ACY, 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 26 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W959 ACY is a 2000 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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