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EK52 KZP

2002 Daihatsu Hijet

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

32,757 mi
Last recorded32,757 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Daihatsu Hijet46,253 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK52 KZP
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 32,757 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both sides perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

general condition of underbody and components slight corrosion

Fail 2 Jul 2026 32,757 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both sides perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

general condition of underbody and components slight corrosion

Pass 29 Jul 2025 31,977 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion to underside

Fail 23 Jul 2025 31,974 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

general corrosion to underside

Fail 30 Jan 2023 31,966 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering lock missing (7.3 (a))

slight play in centre steering idler

Pass 12 Jan 2022 31,900 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 31,807 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 31,778 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing FRONT AND REAR TYRES PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel AND O/S WHEEL (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FRONT AND REAR (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 31,694 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 31,589 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded from rear compensator (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 31,481 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play idler (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 31,342 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR AREAS (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 Jan 2016 31,338 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SIDE WALL PERISHED/CRACKED (4.1.D.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) STEERING IDLER PIVOT BUSH WORN (2.2.A.1b)

Brake load sensing valve stiff VALVE /PISTON SIEZED ? (3.6.E.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR AREAS (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 31,229 miles

advise play in steering idler

Pass 24 Jan 2014 31,134 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 30,992 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 30,642 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 30,638 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2011 30,166 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 30,159 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 29,878 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 27,546 miles

o/s/r tyre has deteriorated sidewall advise replacement

Fail 18 Jan 2008 22,365 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 22,365 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 20,467 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 20,462 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2006 19,980 miles

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

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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EK52 KZP is a 2002 Daihatsu Hijet in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2002 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 46,253 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 EK52 KZP, 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 24 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EK52 KZP is a 2002 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 30 December 2002.

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