MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,378 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
Oil leak
both front tyres worn edges.
rear axle nosiey
rear exhaust pipe rusty
some blue engine smoke
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both front tyres worn on edges
corrosion o/s/f floor/arch & both rear arches
n/s door mirror assembly damaged
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both front tyres worn on edges
corrosion o/s/f floor/arch & both rear arches
n/s door mirror assembly damaged
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
both front tyres worn on edges.
wear/play in rear axle.
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
both front tyres worn on edges.
wear/play in rear axle.
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
both front tyres worn on outer edge.
o/s/f wheel arch rusty. both rear wheel arches rusty.
rear axle nosie(pinion bearing play)
Centre Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
both rear wheel arches rusty
n/s=o/s front tyres void of tread on outer edges
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Oil leak
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both rear wheel arches rusty
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
rear arches rusty. †rear axle nosie. †o/s&n/s front tyres worn on edges. †slightly high travel on parking brake lever.
Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
n/s/f siderepeter lens cracked. †n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge. †slight travel on footbrake. †n/s/r wheel arch rusty. †
oil leak
How Reliable is the Daihatsu Hijet?
Based on 112,378 MOT tests across 12,157 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E497 UND is a 1987 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1987 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 57,547 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 E497 UND, 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 39 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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E497 UND is a 1987 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 1 August 1987.
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