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GV03 ZZS

2003 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

112,616 mi
Last recorded112,616 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Hijet45,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 ZZS
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 112,616 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2026 112,616 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 109,362 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2025 109,357 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 107,775 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 107,775 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 102,899 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2023 102,899 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 100,272 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front head lamp lens cracked

under side of vehcle showing sign of corrtion

Pass 27 Sep 2021 99,592 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to master cylinder X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens cracked (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Sep 2021 99,592 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to master cylinder X2 (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens cracked (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 98,364 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 95,951 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

both front coil springs becoming corroded

both front suspension arm inner bushes slightly deteriorated

both front tyres starting to perish

slight coolant leak

various brake pipes becoming corroded

vehicle becoming corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2017 95,947 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front springs becoming corroded

both front tyres starting to perish

vehicle becoming corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2016 93,345 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 92,089 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 May 2014 90,686 miles

CORROSION TO LPG TANK

Play in steering bearing by steering wheel

Pass 3 Jun 2013 89,858 miles

Difficulty testing LPG Joints due to limited access

Heavy corrosion to LPG Tank (heavy guage steel)

Limited movement to brake compensator

Play in steering column top bearing

Play in steering link rod (rack to idler)

Fail 28 May 2013 89,852 miles

Steering lock missing (2.1.4b)

Difficulty testing LPG Joints due to limited access

Heavy corrosion to LPG Tank (heavy guage steel)

Limited movement to brake compensator

Play in steering column top bearing

Play in steering link rod (rack to idler)

Pass 28 May 2012 83,712 miles

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

lpg tank signs of corrosion

offside front tyre slight wear outer edge

Fail 28 May 2012 83,712 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

engine management light on

lpg tank signs of corrosion

nearside front tyre worn on outer egde

nearside rear tyre worn nearing wear markers

offside front tyre slight wear outer edge

offside rear tyre 2x nails in tread

Pass 24 May 2011 74,188 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

slight play steering idler arm

Fail 24 May 2011 74,188 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside 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)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

slight play steering idler arm

Pass 27 May 2010 69,363 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

slight damage front number plate

slight play steering idler arm

Fail 27 May 2010 69,363 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on outer edges

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

slight damage front number plate

slight play steering idler arm

Pass 21 May 2009 60,824 miles

slight damage to rear bumper

offside sliding door only opens from inside

Fail 21 May 2009 60,824 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l) DANGEROUS

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

offside sliding door only opens from inside

slight damage to rear bumper

Pass 29 May 2008 51,246 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 40,856 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

cap/cover missing from LPG connection

Pass 26 May 2006 29,774 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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GV03 ZZS is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 45,562 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 GV03 ZZS, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GV03 ZZS is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 31 May 2003.

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