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YF04 CGV

2004 Daihatsu Copen

Black Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

60,723 mi
Last recorded60,723 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Daihatsu Copen42,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF04 CGV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 60,723 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 59,484 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 49,192 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Nov 2022 40,028 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Nov 2021 32,311 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 32,311 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2020 32,254 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2020 32,254 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 32,135 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe into silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 32,062 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 32,062 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 31,807 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 30,417 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 28,755 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 26,339 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 25,829 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 25,829 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 25,280 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 24,481 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 23,977 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 23,012 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 21,345 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 17,297 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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YF04 CGV is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen in Black with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Daihatsu Copen models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 42,400 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 YF04 CGV, 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 22 years old, this Daihatsu Copen is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YF04 CGV registered?

YF04 CGV is a 2004 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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