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GAZ 7573

1997 Daihatsu Hijet

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

134,409 mi
Last recorded134,409 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Hijet58,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAZ 7573
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 134,409 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2025 134,614 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 134,044 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2024 134,042 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 133,530 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2023 133,523 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to fuel leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 133,200 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 132,434 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 132,426 miles

Offside Front Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened bottom arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 123,570 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 117,778 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 117,778 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2017 111,125 miles

Windscreen chipped

Pass 23 Mar 2016 105,445 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 99,071 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 98,958 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 92,359 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 86,270 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 80,111 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

wiperblade ends split

Pass 15 Mar 2012 80,111 miles

Coolant leak

wiperblade ends split

Pass 14 Mar 2011 73,776 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 67,504 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 60,888 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 54,493 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 47,159 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 40,449 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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GAZ 7573 is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1997 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 58,784 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 GAZ 7573, 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 29 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 GAZ 7573 registered?

GAZ 7573 is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 2 May 1997.

Is GAZ 7573 safe to buy?

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