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AX53 OAA

2004 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

83,782 mi
Last recorded83,782 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Copen42,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 OAA
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc
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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 83,782 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 79,583 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Outer sill slight corrosion

underside has surface rust

Pass 29 Jun 2023 79,542 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2023 79,542 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 79,410 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 79,075 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 78,035 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 75,890 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' windscreen chipped (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 73,643 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 73,643 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 72,049 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 70,149 miles

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

Rear tyres aged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Jun 2014 70,139 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Rear tyres aged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 May 2013 69,737 miles

N/S/R tyre perished

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 66,250 miles

rear exhaust rusty

stone chip front screen

Pass 7 Jan 2011 54,888 miles

front pads starting to wear low

slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 14 Jan 2010 44,748 miles

front pads 50% worn

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 15 Jan 2009 34,244 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 25,331 miles

slight exhaust blow from tail pipe

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 3 Jan 2007 15,760 miles

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

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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AX53 OAA is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AX53 OAA, 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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AX53 OAA is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 20 January 2004.

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