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NU57 DHL

2007 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

98,001 mi
Last recorded98,001 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Daihatsu Copen44,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU57 DHL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 98,001 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 94,423 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 89,877 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 82,819 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 82,815 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 79,435 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills and arches,chassis and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 77,918 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 74,837 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

slight corrosion to floors,inner sills and chassis

Fail 16 Sep 2019 74,836 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

slight corrosion to floors,inner sills and chassis

Pass 6 Aug 2018 66,539 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills/chassis and offside inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2018 66,539 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills/chassis and offside inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 61,866 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 55,769 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 45,705 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 45,180 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 36,840 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 36,031 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Aug 2012 26,035 miles

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

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

slight cracking rear tyres

slight noise o/s/f wheel

surface corrosion brake lines

Fail 16 Aug 2012 26,035 miles

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

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

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

slight cracking rear tyres

slight noise o/s/f wheel

surface corrosion brake lines

Pass 3 Nov 2011 24,403 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front brake discs rusty and badly pitted

Fail 28 Sep 2010 22,942 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake discs heavily corroded

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 22,942 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake discs heavily corroded

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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NU57 DHL is a 2007 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 NU57 DHL, 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 NU57 DHL registered?

NU57 DHL is a 2007 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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