MOT reliability
Daihatsu Charad
3 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Daihatsu Charad vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Daihatsu Charad has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 99,248 miles.
3
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
4,637
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Daihatsu Charad problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Daihatsu Charad MOT tests:
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Other95%
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Emissions & nuisance15%
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Steering10%
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Brakes10%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
Daihatsu Charad pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 4 | 75% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Daihatsu Charad MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Daihatsu Charad MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Temporary fuel cap fitted (2 times)
- oil leak from engine (1 times)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
- Emissions not tested (7.0) (1 times)
- Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (1 times)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
- Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) (1 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- Oil leak (1 times)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
- Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
Daihatsu Charad pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 | 10 | 60% | 115,953 |
| 1992 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 65,837 |
Daihatsu Charad reliability FAQ
Across 3 Daihatsu Charad vehicles in our MOT data,
71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about
1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Daihatsu Charad MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Temporary fuel cap fitted; oil leak from engine.
The typical Daihatsu Charad in our data has covered around
99,248 miles.
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