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HF53 HZT

2003 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

53,871 mi
Last recorded53,871 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Hijet45,562 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 HZT
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 53,871 miles

Both front tyres in poor condition

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

Fail 11 Jul 2015 52,984 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 42,293 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all of chassis corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2014 42,293 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all of chassis corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2013 35,202 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2013 35,202 miles

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

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2012 28,435 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine light on

Pass 4 Jun 2011 21,600 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 14,440 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 10,515 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 10,515 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 7 Aug 2008 9,299 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 9,299 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2007 9,281 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front bumper damaged

o/s headlight condensation visible but pattern o/k.

red rust corrosion underside visible through out vehicle, ie fuel pipes , chassis , suspention etc.

Pass 7 Nov 2007 9,281 miles

front bumper damaged

o/s headlight condensation visible but pattern o/k.

red rust corrosion underside visible through out vehicle, ie fuel pipes , chassis , suspention etc.

Pass 20 Sep 2006 7,381 miles

all tyres perished

fuel lines rusty

under side rusty

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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HF53 HZT is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HF53 HZT, 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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What year was HF53 HZT registered?

HF53 HZT is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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