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YK53 GZJ

2003 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

72,394 mi
Last recorded72,394 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Copen46,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK53 GZJ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 72,394 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 70,674 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 63,390 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 59,046 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 55,538 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 51,720 miles

slight play in front top mounts / slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 27 Oct 2016 48,053 miles

EML on

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 44,582 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 41,929 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 41,166 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 39,963 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 37,872 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2009 34,416 miles

n/s front tyre bald on outter edge, but no cords exposed

o/s rear tyre perished

Pass 12 May 2008 28,302 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 28,302 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 23,080 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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YK53 GZJ is a 2003 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 YK53 GZJ, 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.

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What year was YK53 GZJ registered?

YK53 GZJ is a 2003 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 16 December 2003.

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The MOT history for YK53 GZJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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