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2003 DAIHATSU CHARADE
General Information
- Registration GL53KKA
- Manufacturer DAIHATSU
- Model CHARADE
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 989cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 Mar 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 60,460 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 60,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Sun visor (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 45,863 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 45,473 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 26,739 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 26,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
8 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 14,018 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023 28 Jun 202617 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 13,007 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022 28 Jun 202613 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 11,848 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 11,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 10,326 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020 28 Jun 202617 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 9,180 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2019 28 Jun 202622 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 7,972 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2018 28 Jun 202630 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 6,712 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017 28 Jun 202623 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 6,278 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013 28 Jun 202617 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 6,047 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012 28 Jun 202617 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 6,047 MI
28 Jun 20269 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 5,821 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2011 28 Jun 202611 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 5,560 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2010 28 Jun 20269 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 5,100 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2009 28 Jun 202612 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 4,154 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2008 28 Jun 202611 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 4,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front An item not tested (Manual)
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GL53KKA was registered on 2003-11-07
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