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CV54 JUW

2004 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

61,016 mi
Last recorded61,016 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Copen42,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV54 JUW
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 61,016 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2026 60,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both Bushes Are Also Perishing (5.3.2 (c))

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

Two Horns Fitted; One Of The Electrical Connectors Have Snapped On One Of Them

Under-Chassis Corrosion Including Most Suspension Components

Pass 28 Aug 2024 54,015 miles

Vehicle under body covered in under seal

Fail 14 Aug 2024 54,007 miles

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 48,733 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 48,733 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment both side (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2022 46,790 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2021 39,943 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 37,736 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 36,538 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 35,286 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 33,549 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 32,090 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 32,039 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on outer edge, cords not exposed at time of test (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Aug 2016 32,015 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front tyre has rubber damage on outerside wall

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit badly worn on outer edge, cords not exposed at time of test (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 30,666 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 29,174 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 27,741 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 26,137 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 24,414 miles

Drivers seat belt slow to return

Engine oil leak (Oil filter area)

Front brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces

Front wipers smear and judder

Gearbox oil leak (O/s shaft seal + selector seal area)

Fail 18 Aug 2011 24,414 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Drivers seat belt slow to return

Engine oil leak (Oil filter area)

Front brake discs heavily corroded on inner faces

Front wipers smear and judder

Gearbox oil leak (O/s shaft seal + selector seal area)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 19,246 miles

front brake discs pitted advise a full brake check

Fail 24 Aug 2010 19,246 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs pitted advise a full brake check

Pass 24 Aug 2009 17,820 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

advise a full brake check

both front and both rear tyres cracking advise new tyres

Fail 20 Aug 2009 17,813 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

advise a full brake check

both front and both rear tyres cracking advise new tyres

Pass 18 Jul 2008 6,620 miles

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

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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CV54 JUW is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 CV54 JUW, 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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CV54 JUW is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 6 October 2004.

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