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HT53 CUA

2003 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

98,756 mi
Last recorded98,756 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Copen46,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 CUA
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2019 98,756 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 97,287 miles

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

drivers side seat belt slow to return

Fail 27 Apr 2018 97,287 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

drivers side seat belt slow to return

Pass 5 Sep 2017 95,470 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 94,172 miles

front seat belt opperation slow

Pass 23 Jun 2015 92,862 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 86,517 miles

brakes noisey

Pass 18 Oct 2013 75,314 miles

drivers seat belt slow to retract

Pass 19 Oct 2012 64,932 miles

front brake pads quite thin

n/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 19 Oct 2011 53,426 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 43,202 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2009 41,934 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 35,712 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 30,781 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 22,045 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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HT53 CUA is a 2003 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 HT53 CUA, 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.

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What year was HT53 CUA registered?

HT53 CUA is a 2003 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 16 December 2003.

Is HT53 CUA safe to buy?

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