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VK05 BJY

2005 Daihatsu Copen

Yellow Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

70,826 mi
Last recorded70,826 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Daihatsu Copen40,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK05 BJY
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 70,826 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Jan 2017 65,706 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2016 64,164 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2016 64,164 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 61,302 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 58,588 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 56,314 miles

advise offside rear tyre has a small cut to inner sidewall

Pass 4 Jul 2012 53,726 miles

windscreen damage

Pass 7 Jul 2011 45,174 miles

slight windscreen damage

Pass 13 Jul 2010 38,078 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 29,776 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 23,530 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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VK05 BJY is a 2005 Daihatsu Copen in Yellow with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VK05 BJY, 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 VK05 BJY registered?

VK05 BJY is a 2005 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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