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GK53 AHD

2004 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

51,907 mi
Last recorded51,907 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Copen42,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 AHD
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 51,907 miles

Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides. (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 49,084 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 47,029 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 46,466 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 42,787 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 35,276 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2022 35,261 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 32,594 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 32,383 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill panel (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 31,706 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 31,012 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 30,526 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 29,909 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 28,830 miles

o/s/f ,o/s/r and n/s/r tyre valves cracked

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres cracked around tread

Fail 13 Jan 2015 28,830 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f ,o/s/r and n/s/r tyre valves cracked

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres cracked around tread

Pass 9 Jan 2014 27,269 miles

Front brake discs corroded on inside edges

Pass 7 Jan 2013 26,055 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner edges

Pass 13 Jan 2012 23,603 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 20,773 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 8 Jan 2010 18,158 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 14,304 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 10,087 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 7,152 miles

front number plate cracked but still readable

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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GK53 AHD is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2004 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 42,400 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 GK53 AHD, 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 22 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GK53 AHD is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 22 January 2004.

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