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FL08 WFO

2008 Daihatsu Copen

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,264 mi
Last recorded44,264 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Copen39,779 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 WFO
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 44,264 miles

Nearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Feb 2026 44,260 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 43,889 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 43,221 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust joining is corroded but not seriously weaken

Pass 23 Feb 2023 42,532 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 42,139 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 41,754 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 40,807 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 40,307 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 39,692 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very rusty on inner edges (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear tyre perished +going out of shape

both front tyres going out of shape

Pass 15 Jun 2016 38,882 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/front tyre perished

o/s/rear tyre perished+going out of shape

Pass 17 Jun 2015 38,071 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition wide band of corrosion to inner face

Significant corrosion to front brake hose banjo bolts and hose ferrules

Surface corrosion to entire underside suggest professional hot waxoyl/ziebart treatment

Fail 16 Jun 2015 38,071 miles

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

Front brake discs in poor condition wide band of corrosion to inner face

Significant corrosion to front brake hose banjo bolts and hose ferrules

Surface corrosion to entire underside suggest professional hot waxoyl/ziebart treatment

Pass 18 Mar 2014 37,389 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Various small chips to Windscreen.

Pass 8 Mar 2013 32,398 miles

BOTH Rear Tyres slightly mishaped around inner edges.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 24,087 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 24,087 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 15,276 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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FL08 WFO is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 FL08 WFO, 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 FL08 WFO registered?

FL08 WFO is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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