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CU56 LZG

2006 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

56,315 mi
Last recorded56,315 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Daihatsu Copen39,627 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU56 LZG
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 56,315 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 51,471 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2024 51,468 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 50,979 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 49,766 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 49,763 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill, within 30cm of suspension mounting. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 48,809 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 48,807 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 48,746 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 48,401 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 48,389 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 46,350 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 46,026 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 45,584 miles

osr inner wheel arch starting to corrode.

Pass 14 May 2015 44,875 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 43,698 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 39,908 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 39,908 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 35,919 miles

nearside rear tyre close to 1.6mm and starting to crack

Pass 2 Sep 2011 28,872 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 19,663 miles

Offside 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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CU56 LZG is a 2006 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2006 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 39,627 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 CU56 LZG, 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 20 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU56 LZG registered?

CU56 LZG is a 2006 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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