
Daihatsu Copen
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 659 cc
LB04 UGUMOT history
LB04 UGU is a black petrol Daihatsu Copen first used on 27 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 81,169 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 May 2026
- Mileage
- 81,169 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,036 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB04 UGU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Daihatsu
- Model
- Copen
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 659 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 27 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB04 UGU was last recorded at 81,169 miles on 7 May 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,169 miles · 3 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,036 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 81,169 miles
- 2024 – 76,627 miles
- 2023 – 70,721 miles
- 2022 – 70,526 miles
- 2021 – 69,917 miles
- 2020 – 69,534 miles
- 2019 – 69,067 miles
- 2018 – 68,550 miles
- 2017 – 67,874 miles
- 2016 – 67,036 miles
- 2015 – 64,813 miles
- 2013 – 60,441 miles
- 2012 – 56,431 miles
- 2011 – 52,016 miles
- 2010 – 43,409 miles
- 2009 – 30,488 miles
- 2008 – 19,590 miles
- 2007 – 10,498 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Wheel arch corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major4 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 2 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,169 miles4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2026
- Odometer
- 81,169 miles
- Test number
- 494283508120
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail81,169 miles (+4,542)1 major4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,169 miles
- Test number
- 819627014460
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass76,627 miles (+7)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 76,627 miles
- Test number
- 865010325590
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail76,620 miles (+5,899)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,620 miles
- Test number
- 134952085809
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner wheel arch corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass70,721 miles (+195)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 70,721 miles
- Test number
- 921812058448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,526 miles (+609)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 70,526 miles
- Test number
- 463108946614
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass69,917 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 69,917 miles
- Test number
- 328980642086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,907 miles (+373)1 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,907 miles
- Test number
- 310626653895
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass69,534 miles (+467)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 69,534 miles
- Test number
- 287177669854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,067 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 69,067 miles
- Test number
- 223724259677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,064 miles (+514)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,064 miles
- Test number
- 295373503074
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,550 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 68,550 miles
- Test number
- 357237009909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,536 miles (+662)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,536 miles
- Test number
- 401621426675
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass67,874 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 67,874 miles
- Test number
- 732285515194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,874 miles (+838)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,874 miles
- Test number
- 556164999671
- FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner arch as marked (6.1.B.2)
Pass67,036 miles (+2,223)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 67,036 miles
- Test number
- 775160351881
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal linit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,813 miles (+4,372)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 64,813 miles
- Test number
- 117130175064
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteBoth rear tyres and n/s/f tyre slightly perished
Pass60,441 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 60,441 miles
- Test number
- 106710553309
- NoteNSR tyre slightly perished
Fail60,441 miles (+4,010)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,441 miles
- Test number
- 387770553380
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteNSR tyre slightly perished
Pass56,431 miles (+4,415)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 56,431 miles
- Test number
- 918469242308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,016 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 52,016 miles
- Test number
- 265756331383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,016 miles (+8,607)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,016 miles
- Test number
- 475946031322
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass43,409 miles (+12,921)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 43,409 miles
- Test number
- 303634410314
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteFront brake disks corroded
Pass30,488 miles (+10,898)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 30,488 miles
- Test number
- 974520919392
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass19,590 miles (+9,092)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 19,590 miles
- Test number
- 584298608329
- NoteOff side front tyre perrished ( advise replacement ) 165 50 15 V
- NoteOff side rear tyre punctured ( not repairable )
Pass10,498 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 10,498 miles
- Test number
- 474986907404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB04 UGU
- Does LB04 UGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB04 UGU expired on 6 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB04 UGU?
- The MOT on LB04 UGU expired on 6 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB04 UGU done?
- LB04 UGU was recorded at 81,169 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2025, an average of 4,036 miles a year.
- Has LB04 UGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB04 UGU has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB04 UGU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LB04 UGU find?
- LB04 UGU passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2025 with 4 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside side repeater insecure, and 6 more.
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