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DG58 JUJ

2008 Daihatsu Copen

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,000 mi
Last recorded74,000 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Copen39,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 JUJ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2025 74,000 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security ALL UNDER BODY ALL UNDER SELEAED IN CLUDING BRAKE PIPESALL OVER (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 72,790 miles

Inners sills are corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2020 67,159 miles

Corrosion starting to underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 61,042 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 56,029 miles

Exhaust system is corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2017 51,032 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 45,751 miles

centre exhaust flange corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2016 45,751 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

centre exhaust flange corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2015 41,793 miles

centre and front exhaust hangers corroded

centre exhaust flange corroded

off side rear tyre perished and starting to crack

Pass 26 Sep 2014 36,448 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 30,884 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 24,985 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Sep 2011 17,629 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 17,629 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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DG58 JUJ is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 39,779 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DG58 JUJ, 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 18 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG58 JUJ registered?

DG58 JUJ is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 22 September 2008.

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