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Daihatsu Copen

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 659 cc

LB04 UGYMOT history

LB04 UGY is a silver petrol Daihatsu Copen first used on 5 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 117,511 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2025
Mileage
117,511 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2025
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 UGY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Daihatsu
Model
Copen
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
659 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
5 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB04 UGY was last recorded at 117,511 miles on 30 Jul 2025, 4,695 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,816 miles · 19 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
4,695 miles
Average per year
5,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,511 miles
  • 2024 – 112,816 miles
  • 2022 – 102,387 miles
  • 2021 – 100,508 miles
  • 2020 – 97,648 miles
  • 2019 – 93,005 miles
  • 2018 – 85,764 miles
  • 2017 – 80,382 miles
  • 2016 – 73,570 miles
  • 2015 – 68,189 miles
  • 2014 – 63,062 miles
  • 2013 – 51,673 miles
  • 2012 – 46,545 miles
  • 2011 – 37,840 miles
  • 2010 – 32,404 miles
  • 2009 – 30,669 miles
  • 2008 – 17,302 miles
  • 2007 – 13,201 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail117,511 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Corroded and Holed in inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Corroded and holed in inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slightly Imbalanced (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Axle corroded mainly around both mounting bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail117,511 miles (+4,695)6 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,511 miles
    Test number
    456463632681
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Corroded and Holed in inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Corroded and holed in inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Front and Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Slightly Imbalanced (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Axle corroded mainly around both mounting bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass112,816 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    112,816 miles
    Test number
    500673891355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail112,809 miles (+10,422)1 dangerous7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,809 miles
    Test number
    328373340272
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to axil (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryMIL On
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass102,387 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    102,387 miles
    Test number
    440710122661
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryWheel arches corroded

  5. Fail102,387 miles (+1,879)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,387 miles
    Test number
    738130255550
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryWheel arches corroded

  6. Pass100,508 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    100,508 miles
    Test number
    139570691885
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail100,508 miles (+2,860)3 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,508 miles
    Test number
    713864970072
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass97,648 miles (+4,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    97,648 miles
    Test number
    792948787610
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorating

  9. Pass93,005 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    93,005 miles
    Test number
    533375496711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,982 miles (+7,218)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,982 miles
    Test number
    112569788229
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass85,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    85,764 miles
    Test number
    549137089734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail85,764 miles (+5,382)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,764 miles
    Test number
    417779267071
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass80,382 miles (+6,812)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    80,382 miles
    Test number
    333099027226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    73,570 miles
    Test number
    222398133894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail73,570 miles (+5,381)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,570 miles
    Test number
    298703256686
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass68,189 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    68,189 miles
    Test number
    955650107383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail68,189 miles (+5,127)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,189 miles
    Test number
    602105839130
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass63,062 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    63,062 miles
    Test number
    638634544335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail63,047 miles (+11,374)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,047 miles
    Test number
    337413444351
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  20. Pass51,673 miles (+5,128)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    51,673 miles
    Test number
    248961663407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,545 miles (+8,705)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    46,545 miles
    Test number
    295262572105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,840 miles (+5,436)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    37,840 miles
    Test number
    258027131159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,404 miles (+1,735)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,404 miles
    Test number
    974853550112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,669 miles (+13,367)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    30,669 miles
    Test number
    873081979150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,302 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,302 miles
    Test number
    720308268101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail17,297 miles (+4,096)3 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,297 miles
    Test number
    260594668161
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  27. Pass13,201 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    13,201 miles
    Test number
    104205087111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB04 UGY

Does LB04 UGY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 UGY expired on 18 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 UGY?
The MOT on LB04 UGY expired on 18 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 UGY done?
LB04 UGY was recorded at 117,511 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2025, an average of 5,772 miles a year.
Has LB04 UGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 UGY has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB04 UGY 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 UGY find?
LB04 UGY failed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2025 with 6 major defects and 11 advisories: nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corroded and holed in inner wheel arch; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill, and 14 more.

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