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DY08 CWK

2008 Daihatsu Copen

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

57,311 mi
Last recorded57,311 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Copen39,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 CWK
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 57,311 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 54,380 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 51,918 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 48,783 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 48,783 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 44,393 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 38,493 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 35,724 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 30,533 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 28,420 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 26,050 miles

BOTH REAR TYRE CRACKED AND PERISHED

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit VERY LOW 2.0MM (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit WORN TO LIMIT 1.6MM (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 23,052 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 20,347 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 17,437 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 14,648 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 14,648 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 11,778 miles

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

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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DY08 CWK is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 DY08 CWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY08 CWK registered?

DY08 CWK is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is DY08 CWK safe to buy?

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