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YX53 YYN

2003 Daihatsu Charade

Silver Petrol 989cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,121 mi
Last recorded122,121 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Charade44,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX53 YYN
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCharade
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine989cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 122,121 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 121,994 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Brake pipe leaking front to rears (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2016 118,307 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 118,307 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint O/S (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement N/S (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 114,145 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 106,652 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 106,564 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 101,035 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 100,708 miles

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 89,171 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 76,811 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 70,690 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 62,453 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 52,264 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 43,038 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 31,999 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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YX53 YYN is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade in Silver with a 989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 YX53 YYN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX53 YYN registered?

YX53 YYN is a 2003 Daihatsu Charade, first registered on 8 October 2003.

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