MOT Status
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82,823 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Coil spring corroded OS & NS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil OS & NS (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Wheel slightly binding
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
general underbody corrosion
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
general underbody corrosion
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - Replacement recommended (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge & treads cracked with age
o/s headlight slightly insecure
o/s/f bumper support damaged due to accident damage
power steering hose slightly chaffing on brake master cylinder
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge & treads cracked with age
o/s headlight slightly insecure
o/s/f bumper support damaged due to accident damage
power steering hose slightly chaffing on brake master cylinder
Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement movement in upper mount when vehicle raised (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement movement in upper mount when vehicle raised (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear tyre perished and worn on inner edge
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
corrosion to rear exhaust joint
large surface scratches on windscreen caused by the prolonged use of a faulty wiper blade but not seriously affecting the drivers view
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside headlamp slightly insecure
bonnet only latches in 1st position
front brake discs worn
front end bodywork damage
n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear tyres starting wear out of shape and perished
Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear tyres starting wear out of shape and perished
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
both front brake discs inner surface starting to deteriate rust and pitting
How Reliable is the Daihatsu Copen?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FY08 EVX is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 FY08 EVX, 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 FY08 EVX registered?
FY08 EVX is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 23 May 2008.
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