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WJ05 SYF

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Red Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

61,251 mi
Last recorded61,251 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 SYF
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2020 61,251 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded Both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Underbody Corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2019 57,519 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 56,671 miles

Folding and obscuring of rear bench seat prevents a full inspection of rear adult seat belts

Pass 31 May 2017 54,773 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Rear seat belts not checked / seats folded down at time of test

Pass 23 May 2016 53,664 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 51,194 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 50,582 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2014 50,582 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 44,098 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 36,300 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 28,070 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 28,070 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 20,212 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 11,920 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 8,766 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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WJ05 SYF is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Red with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 39,074 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 WJ05 SYF, 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 21 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJ05 SYF registered?

WJ05 SYF is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 18 June 2005.

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