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AK03 AVC

2003 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

19,700 mi
Last recorded19,700 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Hijet45,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 AVC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 19,700 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 18,768 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 18,668 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 18,589 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 18,478 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 5 Feb 2021 18,144 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 17,963 miles

Nearside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

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

Offside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 20 Feb 2019 17,806 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 17,592 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 17,194 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 17,189 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 16,764 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 15,755 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 14,884 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 13,356 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 13,356 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2008 12,700 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 10,378 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 8,087 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 808 miles

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

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

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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AK03 AVC is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 AK03 AVC, 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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AK03 AVC is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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