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AE54 KHG

2004 Daihatsu Copen

Red Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

94,993 mi
Last recorded94,993 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2022
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Copen42,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 KHG
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2022 94,993 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength closing sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 93,918 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 93,916 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing under inflated worn on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Tyre obviously under inflated all (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 89,245 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 89,245 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 82,928 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Jan 2018 82,928 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 78,415 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 73,120 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 73,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Tyre directional fitted in wrong direction. (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16" Blade split and smearing view. (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Tyre directional and fitted in wrong direction. (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Tyre directional and fitted in wrong direction. (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18" Blade split and smearing view. (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Excess corrosion to holes to offside outer sill within 12" of o/s/r suspension. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Tyre directional and fitted in wrong direction. (4.1.D.1f)

Heavy corrosion to nearside and offside sills and floor pans.

Pass 24 Oct 2014 70,162 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust tailpipes short but fumes not entering vehicle

Pass 16 Nov 2013 67,044 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear exhaust tailpipe deteriorating

Pass 31 Oct 2012 60,643 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 53,372 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 45,467 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 41,874 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

BACK TYRES BRAKING UP

Pass 19 Nov 2008 38,835 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 38,835 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 33,273 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Copen?

Based on 38,710 MOT tests across 2,415 vehicles.

79.6%
Pass Rate
2,614
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 717
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 540
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 452
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 306
brake disc excessively pitted 194
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AE54 KHG is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen in Red with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2004 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 42,400 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Copen fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 717 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE54 KHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Copen typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE54 KHG is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 25 October 2004.

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