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L437 ETT

1994 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

25,709 mi
Last recorded25,709 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2017
Typical for 1994 Daihatsu Hijet62,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL437 ETT
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2017 25,709 miles

pick up bed getting corroded,sharp edges taped over.

Fail 7 Feb 2017 25,709 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp extinguishes when brake light operated. (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

pick up bed getting corroded,sharp edges taped over.

Pass 5 Feb 2016 24,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced reflector going dark. (1.7.5a)

pick up bed floor corroded,small loose items may fall through.

slight corrosion to o/s centre chassis,not near prescribed areas.

Fail 5 Feb 2016 24,034 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced reflector going dark. (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch/strut mount. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis/shock absorber mount. (2.4.A.3)

pick up bed floor corroded,small loose items may fall through.

slight corrosion to o/s centre chassis,not near prescribed areas.

Pass 17 Jul 2014 19,259 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

battery terminal badly corroded.

rear number plate deteriorating.

Fail 14 Jul 2014 19,259 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

battery terminal badly corroded.

chassis corroded o/s middle.

rear number plate deteriorating.

Pass 9 Oct 2012 6,993 miles

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

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear brake back plates corroding.

rear number plate beginning to deteriorate.

rear tyres perishing.

Pass 5 Aug 2011 1,108 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

battery secured by ageing bungee cord.

Fail 3 Aug 2011 1,108 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

battery secured by ageing bungee cord.

Pass 7 Aug 2010 98,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

spare tyre badly perished.

Pass 24 Jul 2009 96,839 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

both head light reflectors beginning to deteriorate.

cab floor/steps getting corroded.

front number plate cracked/deteriorating.

rear number plate back ground going dark.

spare tyre badly perished,unuseable.

Fail 23 Jul 2009 96,839 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

both head light reflectors beginning to deteriorate.

cab floor/steps getting corroded.

engine oil over filled,leaking as aresult of over filling?

front number plate cracked/deteriorating.

rear number plate back ground going dark.

spare tyre badly perished,unuseable.

Pass 23 Jul 2008 93,954 miles

front number plate slightly damaged.

rear brake back plates getting corroded especially o/s.

slight corrosion o/s middle of chassis.

spare tyre perished.

Fail 18 Jul 2008 93,954 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

battery insecure,tray corroded.

front number plate slightly damaged.

hinge broken on n/s/ of tailboard.

n/s/number plate light slightly dim.

rear brake back plates getting corroded especially o/s.

slight corrosion o/s middle of chassis.

spare tyre perished.

Pass 12 Sep 2006 88,304 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 88,304 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front number plate has slight damage.

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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L437 ETT is a 1994 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1994 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 62,330 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 L437 ETT, 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 32 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L437 ETT is a 1994 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 10 June 1994.

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