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AF53 YPR

2003 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

34,266 mi
Last recorded34,266 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Hijet45,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 YPR
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2022 34,266 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 27 Apr 2022 32,902 miles

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Various suspension bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 32,901 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Various suspension bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 32,245 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded n/s o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear leaf springs corroded

Steering linkage has slight play

Fail 9 Nov 2020 32,242 miles

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded n/s o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear leaf springs corroded

Slight play in steering linkage

Pass 30 Apr 2019 31,038 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 31,038 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 30,376 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 28,776 miles

Rear Bumper insecure has damage to nearside ()

Fail 1 Mar 2017 28,776 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Bumper insecure has damage to nearside ()

Pass 5 Nov 2015 15,030 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 14,898 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 14,600 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 14,284 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 13,879 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 13,381 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 12,643 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 11,962 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 11,208 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 11,208 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 10,307 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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AF53 YPR is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 45,562 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 AF53 YPR, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF53 YPR registered?

AF53 YPR is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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