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CV05 PSY

2005 Daihatsu Copen

Red Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,030 mi
Last recorded59,030 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Copen40,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 PSY
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 59,030 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front seat belt retraction slow

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front seat belt retraction slow

Fail 4 Sep 2025 59,005 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front seat belt retraction slow

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front seat belt retraction slow

Pass 11 Jul 2024 57,949 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 57,946 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 55,016 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 51,747 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 51,747 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fail 23 Apr 2018 51,739 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer sill corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer edge and perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 46,274 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing badly on outer edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing badly on outer edge

Pass 11 Apr 2016 39,907 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 34,327 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 32,177 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 10 Apr 2013 29,897 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 29,897 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 25,046 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 20,264 miles

nearside front brake disc corroding inner face

offside front brake disccorroding inner face

Fail 8 Sep 2010 20,259 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

nearside front brake disc corroding inner face

nearside rear tyre slight wear outside edge

offside front brake disc corroding inner face

offside front tyre wearing outside edge

Pass 16 Feb 2010 18,344 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 14,570 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 10,311 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)

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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CV05 PSY is a 2005 Daihatsu Copen in Red with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 40,411 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 CV05 PSY, 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 21 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CV05 PSY is a 2005 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 9 March 2005.

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