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FH53 GXT

2003 Daihatsu Copen

Yellow Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,876 mi
Last recorded45,876 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Copen46,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 GXT
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2015 45,876 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 45,876 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 44,986 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 44,986 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 43,262 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 35,659 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 30,720 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 27,026 miles

slight cracking on n/s rear tyre tread

Pass 17 Dec 2007 24,250 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 13,409 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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FH53 GXT is a 2003 Daihatsu Copen in Yellow with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 46,246 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 FH53 GXT, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FH53 GXT registered?

FH53 GXT is a 2003 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 16 December 2003.

Is FH53 GXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH53 GXT shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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