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KT59 VFG

2009 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

37,150 mi
Last recorded37,150 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Daihatsu Copen38,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT59 VFG
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 37,150 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

ca undersealed

Fail 29 Oct 2025 37,150 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

ca undersealed

Pass 29 Oct 2024 36,332 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front and rear at various place + covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all front and rear: slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively approx 30KgF (1.2.1 (e))

minor corrosion to some underbody components / panels *

vehicle presented with most underbody components and panels covered in underseal *

Pass 28 Nov 2023 35,756 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded ns and os: slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill and sill to lower arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

vehicle presented with most underbody components and panels covered in underseal

Fail 28 Nov 2023 35,756 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded ns and os: slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right PRS: adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill and sill to lower arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

vehicle presented with most underbody components and panels covered in underseal

Pass 11 Nov 2022 34,665 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 34,623 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly cracking

Pass 14 Oct 2020 34,497 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 33,844 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 33,844 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 33,815 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 31,616 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 28,639 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 25,215 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 20,301 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 16,540 miles

Front brake discs heavily corroded on inner edge.

Pass 13 Aug 2012 14,157 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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KT59 VFG is a 2009 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 38,036 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 KT59 VFG, 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 17 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KT59 VFG registered?

KT59 VFG is a 2009 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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