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HW54 ABN

2004 Daihatsu Copen

Red Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

62,904 mi
Last recorded62,904 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Copen42,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW54 ABN
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 62,904 miles

Engine cover loose

Offside Rear Indicator/fog lamp unit slightly loose

Pass 25 Oct 2024 58,946 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 58,132 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 57,007 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 56,222 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 54,851 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 53,453 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 51,854 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 50,106 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 49,448 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 49,426 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 48,917 miles

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

both front tyres inner edges have low tread (possible tracking fault)

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

nearside rear tyre cracked and perishing

offside rear brake binding slightly, not considered excessive

offside rear tyre cracked and perishing

offside rear tyre has very heavy edge wear

Pass 2 Dec 2013 47,815 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 47,508 miles

offside front seat belt slow to retract but working

offside rear tyre out of shape

Fail 23 Jan 2013 47,508 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

offside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 7 Oct 2011 45,125 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 45,125 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 39,837 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 33,389 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 31,750 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 22,505 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 22,505 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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HW54 ABN is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen in Red with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HW54 ABN, 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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What year was HW54 ABN registered?

HW54 ABN is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 9 September 2004.

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