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WV05 FVB

2005 Daihatsu Charade

Red Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

65,318 mi
Last recorded65,318 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Charade39,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV05 FVB
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2022 65,318 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

n/s headlamp mount damaged repaired but secure

Pass 25 Sep 2021 59,242 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 55,472 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

exhaust tail box joint minor leak

front brake discs edges corroded

n/s headlamp mount damaged repaired but secure

Pass 10 Oct 2019 48,213 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn n/s/r and o/s/r (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

exhaust tail pipe joint minor leak

n/s headlamp mount damaged but secure

Pass 23 Oct 2018 40,624 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 31,963 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced mounting (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 22,242 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 1.6-2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 1.6-2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 18,129 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 15,585 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 15,238 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 15,238 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2012 14,407 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 13,595 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 12,840 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 12,840 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 5 Jun 2009 12,136 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 11,754 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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WV05 FVB is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade in Red with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WV05 FVB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV05 FVB registered?

WV05 FVB is a 2005 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is WV05 FVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV05 FVB shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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