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AO03 AZD

2003 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

74,504 mi
Last recorded74,504 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Hijet45,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 AZD
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2017 74,504 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Fuel pipe slightly damaged rusty (7.2.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake pedal rubber worn

lpg tank rusty

steering arm bush perished and split

Fail 17 Nov 2017 74,504 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both and getting perished (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Fuel pipe slightly damaged rusty (7.2.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake pedal rubber worn

lpg tank rusty

steering arm bush perished and split

Pass 1 Nov 2016 71,534 miles

Offside Front wiper rubber starting to split

both chassis rusted behind cab

brake pedal rubber getting worn slightly

clutch pedal rubber missing

fuel tank rusty

gas tank rusty

nail in offside front tyre corner

Fail 25 Oct 2016 71,482 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner step holed at steering rack mounting area (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer cracked and slight blow (7.1.2)

Offside Front wiper rubber starting to split

both chassis rusted behind cab

brake pedal rubber getting worn slightly

clutch pedal rubber missing

fuel tank rusty

gas tank rusty

nail in offside front tyre corner

Pass 18 Nov 2015 68,158 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all four (2.2.C.1c)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 16 Nov 2015 68,158 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all four (2.2.C.1c)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 17 Nov 2014 64,397 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 59,941 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 59,941 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

tailgate offside rear upper clip getting weak

Pass 27 Jul 2012 52,499 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 52,326 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

o/s front brake slightly binding

Pass 1 Aug 2011 46,392 miles

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

propshaft rear uj slight play

Fail 4 Jul 2011 45,866 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Hinged tailboard cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 39,980 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 34,303 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 29,187 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 29,187 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 22,339 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/f window winder not working

Pass 21 Apr 2006 16,859 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 16,859 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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AO03 AZD is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO03 AZD, 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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AO03 AZD is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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