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RV55 MRX

2005 Daihatsu Copen

Green Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

50,607 mi
Last recorded50,607 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Copen40,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV55 MRX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 50,607 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Terminals are loose also (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Number plate cracked front

Fail 4 Jun 2025 50,599 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Terminals are loose also (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Number plate cracked front

Pass 29 Nov 2023 50,284 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 50,284 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 49,645 miles

All tyres are in a poor condition

Corrosion to sill OSF. Non prescribed area

NSR inner arch corrosion

Fail 11 Jul 2022 49,645 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch/ wheel box (5.3.6 (a) (i))

All tyres are in a poor condition

Corrosion to sill OSF. Non prescribed area

NSR inner arch corrosion

Pass 5 Jul 2021 47,999 miles

Corrosion to Rear wheel box. Close to junction with sills

Pass 14 Jul 2020 47,017 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2020 47,017 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened Inner wheel arch (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 46,008 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 45,678 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 43,964 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 41,065 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 38,058 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 32,196 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2013 32,196 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 32,110 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 31,888 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 23,891 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 14,971 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 11,975 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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RV55 MRX is a 2005 Daihatsu Copen in Green with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 RV55 MRX, 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 RV55 MRX registered?

RV55 MRX is a 2005 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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