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Daihatsu Charade

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 989 cc

LG56 MDFMOT history

LG56 MDF is a black petrol Daihatsu Charade first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2025 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 98,941 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2025
Mileage
98,941 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,726 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG56 MDF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Daihatsu
Model
Charade
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
989 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LG56 MDF was last recorded at 98,941 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 11,453 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,488 miles · 1 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
11,453 miles
Average per year
4,726 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,941 miles
  • 2024 – 87,488 miles
  • 2023 – 76,392 miles
  • 2022 – 66,641 miles
  • 2021 – 58,968 miles
  • 2020 – 54,842 miles
  • 2016 – 54,744 miles
  • 2014 – 50,817 miles
  • 2013 – 43,175 miles
  • 2012 – 39,284 miles
  • 2011 – 34,637 miles
  • 2010 – 27,985 miles
  • 2009 – 23,135 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail98,941 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge, tyre tread at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre tread at 3mm
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust hangers corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2020

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail98,941 miles (+11,453)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,941 miles
    Test number
    216138857313
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge, tyre tread at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre tread at 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass87,488 miles (+11,096)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    87,488 miles
    Test number
    296915116901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  3. Pass76,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,392 miles
    Test number
    522295020151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail76,392 miles (+188)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,392 miles
    Test number
    363674961924
    • Repaired at testElectrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected battery earth wire re secure (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testElectrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected battery live wire re secure (4.11 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail76,204 miles (+9,563)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,204 miles
    Test number
    507816833672
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass66,641 miles (+7,673)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    66,641 miles
    Test number
    903857313995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,968 miles (+4,126)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    58,968 miles
    Test number
    169528210978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,842 miles (+98)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    54,842 miles
    Test number
    333297352715
    • AdvisoryExhaust hangers corroded
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm bushes are in poor condition
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind near side front
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to brake and suspension components
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to sills,floors rear inner wheel arches
  9. Pass54,744 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,744 miles
    Test number
    771049666769
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust hangers corroded
  10. Fail54,739 miles (+3,922)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,739 miles
    Test number
    345718834124
    • FailureFuel hose leaking neck to tank rubber hose (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass50,817 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,817 miles
    Test number
    908316284207
    • NoteOffside front door mirror casing damaged
  12. Fail50,817 miles (+7,642)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,817 miles
    Test number
    697744784215
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine oil level is low
    • NoteOffside front door mirror casing damaged
  13. Pass43,175 miles (+3,891)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    43,175 miles
    Test number
    355574073458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,284 miles (+4,647)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    39,284 miles
    Test number
    216288252220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,637 miles (+6,652)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    34,637 miles
    Test number
    709016161223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass27,985 miles (+4,850)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    27,985 miles
    Test number
    991307850275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,135 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    23,135 miles
    Test number
    101585279242
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about LG56 MDF

Does LG56 MDF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG56 MDF expired on 19 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG56 MDF?
The MOT on LG56 MDF expired on 19 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG56 MDF done?
LG56 MDF was recorded at 98,941 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 4,726 miles a year.
Has LG56 MDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG56 MDF has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LG56 MDF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LG56 MDF find?
LG56 MDF failed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 1 major defect and 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge, tyre tread at 2mm; offside front tyre tread at 3mm, and 2 more.

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