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KV53 LNC

2004 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,448 mi
Last recorded54,448 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Copen42,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 LNC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 54,448 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2026 54,448 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 6 May 2021 54,105 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2021 54,048 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 53,710 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 52,749 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 50,338 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 42,547 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 42,547 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 35,724 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 29,804 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 23,296 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 17,035 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 17,035 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)

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 12,003 miles

Both nearside tyres sidewalls perishing

Pass 5 Jan 2011 8,572 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 7,447 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s front and rear tyres splitting

o/s front and rear tyres perishing

Pass 7 Jan 2009 6,590 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 5,634 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 4,629 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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KV53 LNC is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KV53 LNC, 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 KV53 LNC registered?

KV53 LNC is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 16 January 2004.

Is KV53 LNC safe to buy?

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