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JU04 JAL

2013 Daihatsu Copen

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests35 (27 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate77.1%

Mileage

133,417 mi
Last recorded133,417 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJU04 JAL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

27 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 133,417 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 132,355 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jan 2025 132,335 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 128,400 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 52,940 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 124,372 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 124,372 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 52,301 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 117,716 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 117,716 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 110,525 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 106,676 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 106,141 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Nov 2019 51,958 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 83,520 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front damage to sidewall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.91mm, front wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 51,685 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 50,981 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit aiso slightly cracked/perished advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Apr 2018 50,981 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit aiso slightly cracked/perished advise replacement (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2018 66,835 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 50,924 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 51,155 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 51,155 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and heavily corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 50,001 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 31,982 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Fail 1 Feb 2016 31,725 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

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

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

Offside Rear child seat fitted

Pass 13 Oct 2015 47,210 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 46,742 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 42,399 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 30,600 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 24,010 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 21,339 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 18,646 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 14,733 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 10,822 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 10,763 miles

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

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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JU04 JAL is a 2013 Daihatsu Copen in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.1%.

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 JU04 JAL, 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 13 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 JU04 JAL registered?

JU04 JAL is a 2013 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 29 July 2013.

Is JU04 JAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for JU04 JAL shows 35 tests with a 77.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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