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HV54 EHE

2004 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

51,403 mi
Last recorded51,403 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Copen42,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV54 EHE
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 51,403 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165.50.15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 49,468 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 49,468 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 46,736 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 46,562 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 46,297 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 46,073 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 45,870 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 45,240 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 44,981 miles

Rear exhaust system has a bandage fitted to rear pipework

Pass 24 Jun 2016 44,671 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 44,429 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 44,048 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 43,751 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 43,216 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 43,216 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 42,599 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 41,799 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 39,958 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 38,080 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 38,078 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2007 21,188 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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HV54 EHE is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 HV54 EHE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV54 EHE registered?

HV54 EHE is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is HV54 EHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV54 EHE shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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