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F988 EVM

1988 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 843cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

28,984 mi
Last recorded28,984 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2008
Typical for 1988 Daihatsu Hijet51,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF988 EVM
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine843cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2008 28,984 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 28,984 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 26,777 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 26,748 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 24,299 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 24,295 miles

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

no. plates in poor cond.

Pass 2 Sep 2005 21,451 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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F988 EVM is a 1988 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 843cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1988 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 51,828 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 F988 EVM, 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 38 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F988 EVM registered?

F988 EVM is a 1988 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F988 EVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for F988 EVM shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F988 EVM have outstanding finance?

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