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SN05 AAU

2005 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,411 mi
Last recorded79,411 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Copen40,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 AAU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2019 79,411 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shock absorber area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2018 77,820 miles

Alternator belt worn

Corrosion underbody

Engine sump corroded

Front inner brake pads wearing thin and discs corroded

Offside Rear Indicator lens cracked

Fail 1 Feb 2018 77,814 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Nearside and offside front and rear inner sill holed (6.1.B.2)

Alternator belt worn

Corrosion underbody

Engine sump corroded

Front inner brake pads wearing thin and discs corroded

Offside Rear Indicator lens cracked

Pass 14 Feb 2017 75,455 miles

Corrosion underbody

Front brake pads low / thin and brake discs slightly corroded

Front coil springs corroded

Offside rear lower light lens cracked

Pass 19 Feb 2016 73,059 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured outer lense cracked also (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 69,641 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside rear outer light lense broken

Fail 9 Apr 2015 69,641 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside rear outer light lense broken

Pass 17 Mar 2014 62,922 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 53,928 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 42,836 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 34,097 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 31,965 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 28,664 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 22,322 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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SN05 AAU is a 2005 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SN05 AAU, 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 SN05 AAU registered?

SN05 AAU is a 2005 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 4 June 2005.

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