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DU56 RKF

2006 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,785 mi
Last recorded103,785 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Daihatsu Copen39,627 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 RKF
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 103,785 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2024 103,785 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect polished lens (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 101,203 miles
Pass 3 May 2022 98,566 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 98,011 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 97,745 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2020 97,745 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 96,688 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Jun 2019 96,678 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 94,604 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 91,299 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 May 2017 91,299 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Sep 2016 84,990 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded center (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 84,990 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded center (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 78,202 miles

slight play in n/s/r w/bearing

Pass 4 Jan 2014 67,485 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 58,002 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 49,426 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 36,627 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT AND OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY PITTED.

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

Nearside rear tyre cracking on shoulder.

Fail 25 Sep 2010 36,627 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT AND OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY PITTED.

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

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

Nearside rear tyre cracking on shoulder.

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 28,583 miles

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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DU56 RKF 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 71.4%.

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 DU56 RKF, 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.

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What year was DU56 RKF registered?

DU56 RKF is a 2006 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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