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EX52 GDJ

2002 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,169 mi
Last recorded59,169 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Daihatsu Hijet46,253 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX52 GDJ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 59,169 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 55,164 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 55,164 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 50,614 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2022 45,360 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 42,631 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 42,536 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 42,329 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 42,096 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 41,930 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 41,613 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 41,612 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2016 41,556 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 41,321 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2013 29,934 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 28,879 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2012 28,877 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 28,732 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE STARTING TO PERISH

offside rear lens cracked tape over more than 50% OF LIGHT VISABLE CUSTOMER ADVISED

Pass 11 Jan 2010 27,651 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 27,651 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 25,858 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2007 22,057 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 19,122 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2005 13,574 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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EX52 GDJ is a 2002 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EX52 GDJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX52 GDJ registered?

EX52 GDJ is a 2002 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is EX52 GDJ safe to buy?

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