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DY06 DDL

2006 Daihatsu Copen

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,757 mi
Last recorded67,757 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Daihatsu Copen39,627 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 DDL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 67,757 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 67,629 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 67,397 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 67,181 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 66,917 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 66,621 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 66,482 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 66,219 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 65,897 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 65,864 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 58,383 miles

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

front number plate in poor condition.

Fail 9 Mar 2017 58,383 miles

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

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

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

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

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

front number plate in poor condition.

Pass 15 Mar 2016 45,633 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 27,698 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 8 May 2014 23,513 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 18,477 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 15,336 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust section corrodec.

Pass 4 May 2011 12,994 miles

Oil leak

both front brake discs worn on inner faces

Pass 20 May 2010 10,008 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 7,389 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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DY06 DDL is a 2006 Daihatsu Copen in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 DY06 DDL, 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 DY06 DDL registered?

DY06 DDL is a 2006 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 24 May 2006.

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