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GU58 VYP

2008 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,145 mi
Last recorded101,145 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Copen39,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 VYP
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2019 101,145 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 93,669 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 93,669 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 74,808 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 74,338 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users Adjusted (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users Adjusted (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 52,948 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 18 Mar 2016 52,790 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

front discs corroded on inside

Pass 17 Mar 2015 36,580 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 25,740 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 14,083 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 9,571 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 4,995 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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GU58 VYP is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GU58 VYP, 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 GU58 VYP registered?

GU58 VYP is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 4 September 2008.

Is GU58 VYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU58 VYP shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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