2007 Daihatsu Charade — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

55.4%

Latest Pass Rate

1,298

Total Tests (All Years)

56,249 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 55.4%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 1.9% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Daihatsu Charade as it ages.

3 yrs82.4%

→ ↑2.5%

4 yrs84.9%

→ ↓4.3%

5 yrs80.6%

→ ↓0.8%

6 yrs79.8%

→ ↓6.5%

7 yrs73.3%

→ ↑3.7%

8 yrs77.0%

→ ↑1.8%

9 yrs78.8%

→ ↓2.0%

10 yrs76.8%

→ ↑1.1%

11 yrs77.9%

→ ↓9.6%

12 yrs68.3%

→ ↓2.2%

13 yrs66.1%

→ ↓1.5%

14 yrs64.6%

→ ↓13.1%

15 yrs51.5%

→ ↑4.2%

16 yrs55.7%

→ ↓0.3%

17 yrs55.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	82.4%	102
4 yrs	84.9%	106
5 yrs	80.6%	108
6 yrs	79.8%	104
7 yrs	73.3%	101
8 yrs	77.0%	100
9 yrs	78.8%	99
10 yrs	76.8%	99
11 yrs	77.9%	68
12 yrs	68.3%	60
13 yrs	66.1%	62
14 yrs	64.6%	79
15 yrs	51.5%	66
16 yrs	55.7%	70
17 yrs	55.4%	74

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Daihatsu Charade pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (17 yrs)	55.4%	74
2023 (16 yrs)	55.7%	70
2022 (15 yrs)	51.5%	66
2021 (14 yrs)	64.6%	79
2020 (13 yrs)	66.1%	62
2019 (12 yrs)	68.3%	60
2018 (11 yrs)	77.9%	68
2017 (10 yrs)	76.8%	99
2016 (9 yrs)	78.8%	99
2015 (8 yrs)	77%	100
2014 (7 yrs)	73.3%	101
2013 (6 yrs)	79.8%	104
2012 (5 yrs)	80.6%	108
2011 (4 yrs)	84.9%	106
2010 (3 yrs)	82.4%	102

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

82.4%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 102Avg Mileage 15,029Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.8%

2011

84.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 106Avg Mileage 19,824Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 4.7%

2012

80.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 108Avg Mileage 23,570Top Failure Tyres — 7.4%

2013

79.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 104Avg Mileage 27,332Top Failure Tyres — 12.5%

2014

73.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 101Avg Mileage 33,440Top Failure Tyres — 26.7%

2015

77.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 100Avg Mileage 35,673Top Failure Brakes — 16.0%

2016

78.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 99Avg Mileage 38,818Top Failure Tyres — 16.2%

2017

76.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 99Avg Mileage 41,296Top Failure Tyres — 17.2%

2018

77.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 68Avg Mileage 42,679Top Failure Suspension — 25.0%

2019

68.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 60Avg Mileage 47,085Top Failure Suspension — 25.0%

2020

66.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 62Avg Mileage 53,251Top Failure Suspension — 38.7%

2021High Fail Rate

64.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 79Avg Mileage 54,596Top Failure Brakes — 64.6%

2022High Fail Rate

51.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 66Avg Mileage 50,939Top Failure Suspension — 77.3%

2023High Fail Rate

55.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 70Avg Mileage 55,004Top Failure Suspension — 92.9%

2024High Fail Rate

55.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 74Avg Mileage 56,249Top Failure Suspension — 83.8%

MOT results for 2007 Daihatsu Charade by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	82.4%	102	15,029	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.8%
2011	4	84.9%	106	19,824	Driver's View of the Road — 4.7%
2012	5	80.6%	108	23,570	Tyres — 7.4%
2013	6	79.8%	104	27,332	Tyres — 12.5%
2014	7	73.3%	101	33,440	Tyres — 26.7%
2015	8	77.0%	100	35,673	Brakes — 16.0%
2016	9	78.8%	99	38,818	Tyres — 16.2%
2017	10	76.8%	99	41,296	Tyres — 17.2%
2018	11	77.9%	68	42,679	Suspension — 25.0%
2019	12	68.3%	60	47,085	Suspension — 25.0%
2020	13	66.1%	62	53,251	Suspension — 38.7%
2021	14	64.6%	79	54,596	Brakes — 64.6%
2022	15	51.5%	66	50,939	Suspension — 77.3%
2023	16	55.7%	70	55,004	Suspension — 92.9%
2024	17	55.4%	74	56,249	Suspension — 83.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Daihatsu Charade, with age trends.

Suspension

38.4%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

23.3%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

22.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

21.8%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

18.5%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	2.0% (3 yrs)	44.6% (17 yrs)	+42.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	4.9% (3 yrs)	28.4% (17 yrs)	+23.5%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Daihatsu Charade cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 1,298 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.