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YD06 DCE

2006 Daihatsu Charade

Blue Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

72,660 mi
Last recorded72,660 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Daihatsu Charade41,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD06 DCE
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2019 72,660 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 72,659 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 71,291 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 67,921 miles

Offside rear tyre cracked/perished

Vehicle damaged at front

Pass 25 Jan 2016 63,807 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 63,801 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2015 59,024 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2015 59,021 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 55,538 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2014 55,538 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)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 51,950 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 47,261 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 40,431 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 40,431 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 31,630 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 22,653 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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YD06 DCE is a 2006 Daihatsu Charade in Blue with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2006 Daihatsu Charade models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 41,144 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 YD06 DCE, 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 20 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 YD06 DCE registered?

YD06 DCE is a 2006 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 6 May 2006.

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