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PO55 SEY

2005 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

18,274 mi
Last recorded18,274 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Copen40,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 SEY
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Fail 28 Feb 2025 18,274 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces, nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2024 18,093 miles

corrosion to underside and outer and undersills

Pass 28 Feb 2023 17,959 miles

corrosion to outer and udersills

Pass 22 Feb 2022 17,889 miles

corrosion to both rear outer and undersills

Pass 22 Feb 2021 17,749 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 17,220 miles

slight corrosion to underside

Pass 13 Feb 2019 17,100 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 16,427 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 15,596 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 14,649 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 14,230 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 13,912 miles

both rear tyres perishing

corrosion starting to outer sills

Pass 27 Feb 2013 13,516 miles

perishing offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Feb 2012 12,448 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

cracking to front and nearside rear tyres outer sidewalls borderline

front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 16 Feb 2011 11,292 miles

cracking to nearside front, and both rear tyres

Pass 16 Feb 2010 9,785 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both nearsdide tyre cracking on outer shoulders borderline

Pass 17 Feb 2009 7,961 miles

nearside front and rear tyres perishing and cracking

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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PO55 SEY is a 2005 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 PO55 SEY, 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 PO55 SEY registered?

PO55 SEY is a 2005 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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