Daihatsu Charade MOT Results
Registered in 200359.3% pass rate
            from 393 tests in 2021
        Pass rate by mileage
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        Failure rates by item
        
    Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Daihatsu Charade is unusually good or bad.
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                    22% fail on
                    Suspension
                    
                    (31% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    13% fail on
                    Suspension arms
                    
                    (120% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 8.9% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Pins and bushes
- 2.0% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.25% fail on Suspension arm
 
- 9.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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                    4.6% fail on
                    Springs
                    
                
                
                - 2.5% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (35 times worse than other 2003 cars)
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                    2.0% fail on
                    Coil springs
                    
                
                
                - 1.3% fail on Coil spring (67% better than other 2003 cars)
- 0.76% fail on Mounting (18 times worse than other 2003 cars)
 
 
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Sub-frames
                    
                
                
                - 0.51% fail on Pins and bushes (6 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.25% fail on Ball joint
 
- 0.25% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.25% fail on Shock absorbers
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                    0.25% fail on
                    Macpherson strut
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Pins and bushes
 
 
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                    13% fail on
                    Suspension arms
                    
                    (120% worse than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                    12% fail on
                    Body, chassis, structure
                    
                
                
                - 4.6% fail on Exhaust system
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                    4.1% fail on
                    Transmission
                    
                
                
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                    4.1% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                
                
                - 3.8% fail on Joints
- 0.25% fail on Drive shaft
 
 
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                    4.1% fail on
                    Drive shafts
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.5% fail on
                    Fuel system
                    
                
                
                - 0.51% fail on Tank
- 0.51% fail on Hose (19 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.51% fail on Pipe (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
 
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                    1.3% fail on
                    Integral vehicle structure
                    
                
                
                - 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
 
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Chassis
                    
                
                
                - 1.0% fail on Chassis condition
 
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                    0.51% fail on
                    Doors
                    
                
                
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                    0.25% fail on
                    Driver's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Door condition
 
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                    0.25% fail on
                    Other passenger's door
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Door condition
 
 
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                    0.25% fail on
                    Driver's door
                    
                
                
                
- 0.25% fail on Bumpers
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                    0.25% fail on
                    Body
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Panel
 
- 0.25% fail on Floor
 
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                    9.9% fail on
                    Brakes
                    
                
                
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                    6.6% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                
                
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                    4.3% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                
                
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                    4.3% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                - 3.3% fail on Service brake performance
- 1.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
 
 
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                    4.3% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                
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                    1.5% fail on
                    Parking brake efficiency (sp)
                    
                
                
                - 1.5% fail on Rbt (sp)
 
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
                    
                
                
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Rbt (sp)
                    
                
                
                - 0.51% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.51% fail on Service brake imbalance
 
 
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Rbt (sp)
                    
                
                
                
- 0.51% fail on Brake performance not tested
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                    0.51% fail on
                    Parking brake performance
                    
                
                
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                    0.51% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                - 0.51% fail on Parking brake performance
 
 
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                    0.51% fail on
                    Rbt
                    
                
                
                
 
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                    4.3% fail on
                    Service brake performance
                    
                
                
                
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                    2.3% fail on
                    Mechanical brake components
                    
                
                
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                    1.3% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                
                
                - 1.3% fail on Brake pads
 
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                    1.3% fail on
                    Brake discs and  drums
                    
                
                
                - 1.3% fail on Brake discs
 
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                    0.25% fail on
                    Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Cable
 
 
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                    1.3% fail on
                    Brake linings and pads
                    
                
                
                
- 2.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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                    0.25% fail on
                    Service brake pedal or hand lever
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Pedal
 
- 0.25% fail on Flexible brake hoses
 
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                    6.6% fail on
                    Brake performance
                    
                
                
                
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                    9.7% fail on
                    Visibility
                    
                
                
                - 7.9% fail on Wipers (82% worse than other 2003 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Washers
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                    0.51% fail on
                    Condition of glass
                    
                
                
                - 0.51% fail on Windscreen
 
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                    0.25% fail on
                    View to rear
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Mirrors
 
 
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                    9.7% fail on
                    Noise, emissions and leaks
                    
                
                
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                    9.7% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
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                    9.2% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                
                
                - 3.8% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 3.3% fail on Catalyst emissions
- 2.5% fail on Emissions not tested (140% worse than other 2003 cars)
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                    0.25% fail on
                    Emission control equipment
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on NOx sensor
 
 
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Compression ignition
                    
                
                
                - 0.76% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
 
 
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                    9.2% fail on
                    Spark ignition
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.51% fail on
                    Fluid leaks
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.25% fail on Transmission oil leaks
 
 
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                    9.7% fail on
                    Exhaust emissions
                    
                
                
                
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                    8.7% fail on
                    Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
                    
                    (49% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    4.6% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                
                
                - 4.6% fail on Headlamp
 
- 2.3% fail on Stop lamp
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Headlamp aim
                    
                    (74% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.76% fail on Headlamp aim (78% better than other 2003 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
 
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                    0.51% fail on
                    Direction indicators
                    
                    (78% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.51% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                    (78% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.51% fail on Individual direction indicators
 
 
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                    0.51% fail on
                    Flashing type
                    
                    (78% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
- 0.51% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (79% better than other 2003 cars)
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                    0.25% fail on
                    Electrical equipment
                    
                
                
                - 0.25% fail on Battery(ies)
 
 
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                    4.6% fail on
                    Headlamps
                    
                
                
                
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                    3.8% fail on
                    Tyres
                    
                
                
                - 2.5% fail on Tread depth
- 1.3% fail on Condition
 
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
                    
                
                
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                - 0.76% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.25% fail on Requirements
 
 
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                    1.0% fail on
                    Seat belts
                    
                
                
                
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                    0.76% fail on
                    Steering
                    
                    (83% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
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                    0.76% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (77% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                - 0.76% fail on Track rod end (74% better than other 2003 cars)
 
 
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                    0.76% fail on
                    Steering linkage components
                    
                    (77% better than other 2003 cars)
                    
                
                
                
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                        .jpg?width=120&height=72&rmode=crop) Daihatsu Charade (2003 - 2006)
                    
                    Low running costs, plenty of kit and a decent drive. Four-star crash test rating. Daihatsu Charade (2003 - 2006)
                    
                    Low running costs, plenty of kit and a decent drive. Four-star crash test rating.

 
             
             
            