MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
63,348 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle to body bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle to body bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle to body bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle to body bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive sump porous (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Misting of grease around CV Boot
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror glass missing ()
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil N/S and O/S (5.3.2 (b))
Rear brakes noisy when applied - drum brakes
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction EML on (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Sun visor not able to be stowed away - blocking view (3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Outer Misting of grease around CV Boot
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Mirror glass missing ()
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil N/S and O/S (5.3.2 (b))
Rear brakes noisy when applied - drum brakes
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Daihatsu Charade?
Based on 135,246 MOT tests across 13,124 vehicles.
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WU53 OSL is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade in Silver with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 2003 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 44,781 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 WU53 OSL, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Charade is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was WU53 OSL registered?
WU53 OSL is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 6 November 2003.
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