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LC57 JGX

2007 Daihatsu Copen

Gold Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

79,408 mi
Last recorded79,408 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Daihatsu Copen44,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC57 JGX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2007
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 79,408 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2025 79,391 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2024 77,496 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 75,454 miles

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 72,851 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 70,123 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 67,359 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 67,359 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 64,609 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 61,614 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 57,774 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 53,426 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2016 53,426 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 49,363 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 45,757 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 40,895 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 33,401 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2012 33,401 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 26,098 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 26,098 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 19,116 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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LC57 JGX is a 2007 Daihatsu Copen in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 44,890 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 LC57 JGX, 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 19 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LC57 JGX registered?

LC57 JGX is a 2007 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 16 November 2007.

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