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LK55 FYR

2005 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

58,022 mi
Last recorded58,022 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Copen40,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 FYR
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 58,022 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Dec 2025 57,778 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner arch area holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner arch area holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2024 48,104 miles

OIL LEAKS

RUBBERS PERISHED,FRONT TRACK CONTROL,REAR SHOCK,FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT BOOTS.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2024 48,104 miles

Front Emissions unable to be completed LEAKING GASSES. (8.2.1.2 (d))

OIL LEAKS

RUBBERS PERISHED,FRONT TRACK CONTROL,REAR SHOCK,FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT BOOTS.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 46,945 miles

Exhaust system is corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside front fog light is inoperative

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 46,477 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 45,928 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 45,342 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 43,589 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 43,459 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 43,459 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 43,311 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 43,311 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Fail 21 Jul 2017 43,311 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 42,956 miles

exhaust holed and leaking gas.

lower engine/gearbox areas show oil/fluid contamination.

Pass 6 Aug 2015 42,161 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust corroded,holed and leaking

Pass 17 Jul 2014 40,585 miles

centre exhaust corroded,holed and leaking gases.

offside and nearside rear tyres perished and cracked.

under vehicle oil/fluid contamination.

Pass 14 Aug 2013 37,964 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 36,505 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 33,637 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 31,128 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 31,128 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Fail 24 Oct 2009 25,865 miles

Rear Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2009 25,865 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 18,824 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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LK55 FYR is a 2005 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2005 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 40,411 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 LK55 FYR, 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 21 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK55 FYR registered?

LK55 FYR is a 2005 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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