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LG08 XSC

2008 Daihatsu Copen

Gold Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

82,565 mi
Last recorded82,565 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Copen39,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 XSC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2024 82,565 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 81,978 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2023 81,978 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low PRS adjusted lamp, no further fault found (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 81,379 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 80,810 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 80,179 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 80,022 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

exhaust system rusted

underneath surface rust

Fail 9 Sep 2019 80,022 miles

Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure ns and os (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure ns and os (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wipers (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust system rusted

underneath surface rust

Pass 9 Feb 2015 79,772 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 78,436 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 73,747 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 58,607 miles

nearside front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 2 Mar 2011 44,439 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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LG08 XSC is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen in Gold with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 39,779 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 LG08 XSC, 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 18 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LG08 XSC registered?

LG08 XSC is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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