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J959 GAL

2007 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

9,158 mi
Last recorded9,158 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ959 GAL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 9,158 miles

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 8,996 miles

rear exhaust clamp broken

Fail 21 Aug 2015 8,996 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

rear exhaust clamp broken

Pass 9 Oct 2013 8,940 miles

Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing.

Fuel pipes corroded.

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

Fail 9 Oct 2013 89,401 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing.

Fuel pipes corroded.

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 8,290 miles

All fuel pipes corroded.

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

Fail 14 Sep 2012 8,290 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

All fuel pipes corroded.

Clutch pedal rubber missing.

Pass 13 Aug 2011 7,039 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 95,075 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 95,075 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 93,117 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 93,105 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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J959 GAL is a 2007 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 J959 GAL, 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 19 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J959 GAL is a 2007 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 1 May 2007.

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