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L146 GRO

1993 Daihatsu Hijet

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

46,108 mi
Last recorded46,108 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 1993 Daihatsu Hijet61,332 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL146 GRO
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 46,108 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 46,108 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 46,101 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 46,101 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

battery tray corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2011 45,849 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 45,849 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 45,700 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 45,652 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 45,652 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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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L146 GRO is a 1993 Daihatsu Hijet in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1993 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 61,332 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 L146 GRO, 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 33 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 L146 GRO registered?

L146 GRO is a 1993 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 29 September 1993.

Is L146 GRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for L146 GRO shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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