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YR53 KDF

2003 Daihatsu Copen

Silver Petrol 659cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

26,107 mi
Last recorded26,107 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Copen46,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 KDF
MakeDaihatsu
ModelCopen
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine659cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 26,107 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 25,842 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 25,645 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 25,438 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 25,438 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 May 2019 25,003 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2018 24,825 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Aug 2017 24,785 miles

Nearside Front tyre showing sign of deterioration

Nearside Rear tyre showing sign of deterioration

Pass 15 Aug 2016 24,728 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 24,625 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear tyre is cracking in treads,no cords visable.

Fail 7 Aug 2015 24,625 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear tyre is cracking in treads,no cords visable.

Pass 8 Aug 2014 24,109 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

nearside front tyre slightly perrished

nearside rear tyre slightly perrished

Pass 29 Aug 2013 22,713 miles

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

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

all tyres cracking

n/s/f tyre has a cut in the side wall

Pass 28 Aug 2012 20,659 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 20,500 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Nov 2007 17,309 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 16,103 miles

advise front brake discs and pads.

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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YR53 KDF is a 2003 Daihatsu Copen in Silver with a 659cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YR53 KDF, 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 YR53 KDF registered?

YR53 KDF is a 2003 Daihatsu Copen, first registered on 26 November 2003.

Is YR53 KDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR53 KDF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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