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KM04 FKA

2004 Daihatsu Copen

Blue Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

73,731 mi
Last recorded73,731 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Copen42,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM04 FKA
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 73,731 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 70,637 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 65,770 miles

general corrosion around vehicle.

Fail 19 Mar 2024 65,762 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear inner arch / top shock absorber areas. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion around vehicle.

Pass 1 Mar 2023 64,526 miles

general corrosion under vehicle. o/s/r panel-bumper support badly corroded.

Fail 20 Feb 2023 64,518 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened sill - axle support area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions directional tyre (5.2.3 (i))

Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s/f floor-foot well , sub frame mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion under vehicle. o/s/r panel-bumper support badly corroded.

Pass 21 Feb 2022 63,168 miles

general corrosion appearing under vehicle

Fail 15 Feb 2022 63,160 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing-chassis area + heal board area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor-seat mount area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing-chassis area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill-axle mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion appearing under vehicle

Pass 22 Feb 2021 61,307 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

general corrosion appearing under vehicle

Fail 14 Jan 2021 61,306 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

general corosion

Pass 11 Jul 2019 58,986 miles

general corrosion appearing under vehicle

Fail 2 Jul 2019 58,979 miles

Offside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger & inner toe board (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear inner wheel arch`s-axle support area`s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

general corrosion appearing under vehicle

Pass 10 Jul 2018 57,630 miles

general corrosion appearing under vehicle(sills,floor to inner sills,front toe boards&rear sill end plates.)

Fail 10 Jul 2018 57,630 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

general corrosion appearing under vehicle(sills,floor to inner sills,front toe boards&rear sill end plates.)

Pass 7 Jul 2017 56,243 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 54,324 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 54,324 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 52,328 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 50,138 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 46,694 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

all tyre treads cracked

Pass 17 Jul 2012 42,430 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust showing signs of corrosion.

Fail 17 Jul 2012 42,430 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 20 Jul 2011 35,924 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 29,558 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2009 23,139 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 15,554 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 10,054 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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KM04 FKA is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen in Blue with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 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 KM04 FKA, 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 KM04 FKA registered?

KM04 FKA is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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