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WJ05 TFF

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

25,236 mi
Last recorded25,236 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 TFF
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 25,236 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened And Both Front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bushes N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 24,239 miles

Rear Inner Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears /Drivers Front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Apr 2022 24,237 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Spring Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rears /Drivers Front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 23,581 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drivers/Passengers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2021 23,581 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Drivers/Passengers (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 22,593 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 21,411 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trail arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 21,246 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 20,745 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 20,449 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 20,446 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 19,700 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 18,767 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 17,951 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 17,951 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 17,149 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 16,279 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 15,479 miles

all tyres perishing

Fail 18 Mar 2009 14,644 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 14,644 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 13,713 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 13,713 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 TFF is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TFF, 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 TFF registered?

WJ05 TFF is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 19 March 2005.

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