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LB04 UGZ

2004 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

41,857 mi
Last recorded41,857 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Copen42,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 UGZ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 41,857 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 39,883 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 36,919 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 35,596 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 33,590 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 33,590 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 32,145 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 30,790 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 29,230 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 28,228 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2017 28,228 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 26,769 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 26,769 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 25,773 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 25,773 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 24,509 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 22,633 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 19,124 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 19,124 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 15,999 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 13,259 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 10,666 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 10,666 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 4 Jul 2008 8,705 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 8,705 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 7,412 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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LB04 UGZ is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 LB04 UGZ, 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 LB04 UGZ registered?

LB04 UGZ is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 3 July 2004.

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