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OY08 AYT

2008 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

59,734 mi
Last recorded59,734 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Copen39,779 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY08 AYT
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 59,734 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 59,279 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 58,562 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 57,417 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 55,871 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 54,665 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 53,280 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 51,983 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

brake pipes greased

Pass 17 Jan 2018 50,202 miles

advise brake pipes greased

Pass 4 Nov 2017 49,657 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded on inside surface (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 46,077 miles

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to front brake discs

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres 2,5mm ,cracks in tread

o/s/r and o/s/f tyres 3mm ,cracks in tread

surface rust to all brake pipes

Fail 20 Oct 2016 46,077 miles

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

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

corrosion to exhaust system

corrosion to front brake discs

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres 2,5mm ,cracks in tread

o/s/r and o/s/f tyres 3mm ,cracks in tread

surface rust to all brake pipes

Pass 9 Nov 2015 42,148 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 38,912 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 30,258 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 29,684 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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OY08 AYT is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 OY08 AYT, 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 OY08 AYT registered?

OY08 AYT is a 2008 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 14 July 2008.

Is OY08 AYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY08 AYT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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