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BC04 RLU

2004 Daihatsu Copen

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,145 mi
Last recorded87,145 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Copen42,400 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 RLU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2016 87,145 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 84,400 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 84,400 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Fail 21 Mar 2014 81,362 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 81,362 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 75,286 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 75,286 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 64,291 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 53,992 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2009 42,044 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 32,680 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2007 19,660 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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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BC04 RLU is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BC04 RLU, 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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What year was BC04 RLU registered?

BC04 RLU is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 1 August 2004.

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