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NU04 FDG

2004 Daihatsu Copen

Green Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

55,165 mi
Last recorded55,165 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Copen42,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU04 FDG
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2014 55,165 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 54,662 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 54,662 miles

Offside Outer Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 28 May 2013 52,532 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 May 2012 49,656 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Fail 22 May 2012 49,654 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Front brake discs corroded

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/S/F tyre appears to have had a plug repair

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 May 2011 43,743 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 27 May 2010 39,230 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 May 2009 33,768 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 May 2009 33,768 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise rear brakes may require adjusting big effort differences

Pass 30 May 2008 28,488 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 29 May 2008 28,488 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 21 May 2007 23,854 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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NU04 FDG is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen in Green with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NU04 FDG, 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

How do I check the history of NU04 FDG?

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What year was NU04 FDG registered?

NU04 FDG is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 20 May 2004.

Is NU04 FDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU04 FDG shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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