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GV52 AZR

2002 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests35 (19 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate54.3%

Mileage

80,111 mi
Last recorded80,111 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Daihatsu Hijet46,253 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 AZR
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

19 pass 16 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 80,111 miles

Central Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

Starter defective

Fail 4 Apr 2026 80,111 miles

Central Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

Starter defective

Pass 22 Nov 2024 80,091 miles

Central Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both sides, affected by hazards (4.2.3 (c))

Starter defective

Fail 20 Nov 2024 80,085 miles

Emissions oxygen sensor obviously modified Wiring insecure, isolation stripped from wires (8.2.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play Bearing rough (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both sides, affected by hazards (4.2.3 (c))

Starter defective

Fail 24 Oct 2024 80,080 miles

Emissions oxygen sensor obviously defective wiring damage (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 48,995 miles

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush BOTH rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 48,991 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush BOTH sides rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 48,840 miles

corrosion underside of vehicle

exhaust system corroded

front coil springs corroded

leak by radiator?

metal fuel pipes corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2021 48,840 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

corrosion underside of vehicle

exhaust system corroded

front coil springs corroded

leak by radiator?

metal fuel pipes corroded

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2019 47,541 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 47,541 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 46,629 miles

CORROSION MISC F+R SUSPENSION AREA.

INTERACTION ALL R LAMPS.

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.

O/S MIRROR LOOSE.

O/S/R BUMP STOP MISSING.

R REG PLATE POOR CONDITION.

R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN-ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.

R SERVICE BRAKES PERFORMANCE POOR.

R SPRINGS BUSHES POOR CONDITION.

SCREEN DAMAGE.

Fail 17 Jul 2018 46,629 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

CORROSION MISC F+R SUSPENSION AREA.

INTERACTION ALL R LAMPS.

MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS.

O/S MIRROR LOOSE.

O/S/R BUMP STOP MISSING.

R REG PLATE POOR CONDITION.

R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN-ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.

R SERVICE BRAKES PERFORMANCE POOR.

R SPRINGS BUSHES POOR CONDITION.

SCREEN DAMAGE.

Pass 19 Jul 2017 42,907 miles

very slight inter action on rear lights

Fail 7 Jul 2017 42,906 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 39,027 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 39,020 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working WORK WHEN LENS TAPPED (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST BLOWING,MANIFOLD TO CAT JOINT. (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear LPG FUEL TANK RUSTED BADLY

Fail 1 Jul 2016 39,014 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported RUBBER MOUNTING BROKEN (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST BLOWING,MANIFOLD TO CAT JOINT. (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear LPG FUEL TANK RUSTED BADLY

Pass 6 Jul 2015 37,076 miles

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 37,076 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 34,577 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear silencer corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2013 33,080 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

nearside rear tyre cracked

offside rear tyre cracked

Pass 25 May 2012 32,230 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 32,230 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 31,022 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 30,069 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2011 30,069 miles

Front Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

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

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

n/s wipper blade poor

o/s rear lamp slight damage

Pass 11 May 2009 30,479 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 30,094 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 25,485 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 25,438 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

bolt missing from front exhaust manifold

Pass 17 Nov 2006 20,946 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 20,945 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

adjust washer jets

Pass 24 Nov 2005 16,081 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2005 16,081 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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GV52 AZR is a 2002 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.3%.

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 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 GV52 AZR, 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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GV52 AZR is a 2002 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 16 December 2002.

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