Daihatsu Charade MOT Results

Registered in 2004
59.6% pass rate
from 570 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Daihatsu Charade is unusually good or bad.

  • 20% fail on Suspension
    • 11% fail on Suspension arms (82% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 6.8% fail on Ball joint (180% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Ball joint dust cover (140% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.18% fail on Suspension arm
    • 7.9% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 4.4% fail on Springs
      • 3.3% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (49 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Coil springs (75% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.70% fail on Coil spring (83% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.35% fail on Mounting (6 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.35% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.35% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.18% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.18% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.88% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.35% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.18% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.18% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.18% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.18% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.18% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.18% fail on Ball joint
  • 12% fail on Body, chassis, structure (38% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 6.1% fail on Exhaust system (91% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Chassis (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Chassis condition (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Fuel system (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Tank (7 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Hose (17 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.35% fail on Pipe
      • 0.18% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 1.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 1.4% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 1.2% fail on Transmission (64% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Drive shafts (62% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Joints (67% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.18% fail on Drive shaft
    • 0.70% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.35% fail on Doors
      • 0.18% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.18% fail on Door condition
      • 0.18% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.18% fail on Door condition
      • 0.18% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.18% fail on Door condition
    • 0.18% fail on Body
      • 0.18% fail on Other body component
    • 0.18% fail on Seats
      • 0.18% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.18% fail on Cabs
      • 0.18% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 11% fail on Brakes
    • 4.9% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.0% fail on Service brake performance
        • 4.0% fail on Rbt
          • 2.5% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake imbalance (170% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.70% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.70% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.70% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.35% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (92% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.35% fail on Rbt (sp) (91% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.18% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.18% fail on Rbt
          • 0.18% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 4.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 2.5% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.4% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.2% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.2% fail on Brake discs
    • 0.70% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.53% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.18% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.70% fail on Other components and prescribed areas (9 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.53% fail on Prescribed areas (11 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.53% fail on Other braking system component (24 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Additional braking device
    • 0.18% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.18% fail on Pedal
    • 0.18% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.18% fail on Lever
    • 0.18% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.18% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 8.9% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 8.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 8.6% fail on Spark ignition
        • 4.7% fail on Catalyst emissions (80% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 3.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.8% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.18% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.18% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    • 0.35% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.18% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.18% fail on Other leaks
  • 8.8% fail on Visibility
    • 6.7% fail on Wipers (59% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.3% fail on Washers
    • 0.18% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.18% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.18% fail on View to rear
      • 0.18% fail on Mirrors
  • 7.2% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (57% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Headlamps (54% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.5% fail on Headlamp (51% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim (68% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Headlamp aim (69% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.70% fail on Direction indicators (73% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.70% fail on Flashing type (73% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.70% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.18% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.18% fail on Electrical wiring
  • 4.7% fail on Tyres
    • 2.5% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.1% fail on Condition
    • 0.35% fail on Size/type
  • 0.88% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (72% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.70% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.70% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.18% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.70% fail on Steering (85% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.70% fail on Steering linkage components (79% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.70% fail on Track rod end (76% better than other 2004 cars)
  • 0.53% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.53% fail on Registration plates
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