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DG09 KKS

2009 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

95,594 mi
Last recorded95,594 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Daihatsu Copen38,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG09 KKS
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 95,594 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2024 92,078 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 88,424 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 85,040 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2021 82,390 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 82,302 miles

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 77,866 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 71,236 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 71,236 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 64,040 miles

BOTH front brake discs corroded on inside surface areas

Nearside Rear tyre perishing in areas

Offside Front tyre worn both shoulders

Pass 25 Apr 2017 57,036 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 57,036 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2016 43,948 miles

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

coolant leak near top radiator hose area

small cuts in all four tyre tread areas

Pass 18 May 2015 34,086 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 May 2014 24,116 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 May 2013 16,357 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 10,141 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 10,140 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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DG09 KKS is a 2009 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 38,036 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 DG09 KKS, 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 17 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG09 KKS registered?

DG09 KKS is a 2009 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 29 May 2009.

Is DG09 KKS safe to buy?

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