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DAIHATSU COPEN MOT Pass Rate

76.4% of 1,897 DAIHATSU COPEN MOT tests pass.

The COPEN passes its MOT 76.4% of the time — well above the average across all DAIHATSU models, which sits at 66.9%.

At 76.4%, The DAIHATSU COPEN passes slightly less often than the national average for cars (79.2%).

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate declines noticeably with age, from 87.3% at 10–15 years to 75.6% at 15+ years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 yearsn/a3–6 yearsn/a6–10 yearsn/a10–15 years87.3%15+ years75.6%
DAIHATSU COPEN pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 yearstoo few tests (2)2no reading
3–6 yearstoo few tests (2)2no reading
6–10 yearstoo few tests (3)3no reading
10–15 years87.3%12654,539 miles
15+ years75.6%1,76460,742 miles

Common MOT failure reasons for the DAIHATSU COPEN

The most common reason the DAIHATSU COPEN fails its MOT is suspension — present in 60.8% of failed tests, most often logged as "Prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength".

Top MOT failure categories for the DAIHATSU COPEN
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Suspension60.8%Prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment42.6%Not working
Brakes34.2%Excessively corroded
Body, chassis, structure29.5%Corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
Noise, emissions and leaks22.2%Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Tyres17.5%Has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure
Visibility17.1%Does not clear the windscreen effectively
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems8.6%Prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced
Steering1.5%Gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Identification of the vehicle1.3%Insecure

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