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835 AOY

1996 Daihatsu Hijet

White Diesel 1221cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

84,429 mi
Last recorded84,429 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2019
Typical for 1996 Daihatsu Hijet64,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration835 AOY
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,221cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2019 84,429 miles

Front coil spring corroded

Nearside Rear oil leak from the shaft near the brake drum

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

oil leak

undertray fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2019 84,415 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front coil spring corroded

Nearside Rear oil leak from the shaft near the brake drum

Offside Front brake pipe corroded

oil leak

undertray fitted

Pass 18 Sep 2018 82,471 miles

Nearside Rear half shaft seal leaking

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted

Fail 17 Sep 2018 82,464 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative Brake load sensing valve seized (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine cover fitted oil leak.

Pass 15 Aug 2017 80,456 miles

Oil leak ()

spare wheel missing

under tray fitted

Fail 14 Aug 2017 80,449 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake drum (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Oil leak ()

spare wheel missing

under tray fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2016 78,156 miles

brake pipes corroding

nearside rear brake back plate damp

slight play to steering wheel

Fail 27 Jul 2016 78,131 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished and split (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

brake pipes corroding

nearside rear brake back plate damp

slight play to steering wheel

Pass 11 Aug 2015 75,916 miles

brake pipes corroding

front brake balance

Fail 31 Jul 2015 75,854 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake pipes corroding

front brake balance

Pass 4 Aug 2014 73,753 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 71,580 miles

nearside rear brake has a leak(suspect axle seal leaking)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 69,845 miles

general under body corrosion

Pass 25 Jul 2011 68,010 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 66,199 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 64,467 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 62,961 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 62,194 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Hijet?

Based on 112,378 MOT tests across 12,157 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
2,842
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
12,157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 7,896
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,655
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 6,394
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,350
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,717
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835 AOY is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,221cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1996 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 64,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Hijet fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 7,896 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 835 AOY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Hijet typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 835 AOY registered?

835 AOY is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 24 November 1996.

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