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WM53 MSU

2003 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,057 mi
Last recorded79,057 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Copen46,246 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM53 MSU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2014 79,057 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISC INNER FACINGS CORRODED

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 19 Feb 2014 79,031 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

FRONT BRAKE DISC INNER FACINGS CORRODED

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 62,963 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 56,470 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 53,406 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 46,222 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 40,160 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 40,064 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 40,064 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 36,666 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 36,662 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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WM53 MSU is a 2003 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 46,246 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 WM53 MSU, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM53 MSU registered?

WM53 MSU is a 2003 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 25 November 2003.

Is WM53 MSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM53 MSU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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