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L702 VRL

1994 Daihatsu Hijet

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests26 (13 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

19,867 mi
Last recorded19,867 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2019
Typical for 1994 Daihatsu Hijet62,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL702 VRL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 13 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2019 19,867 miles

Offside Front Inner wheel arch area corroded / holed outside prescribed area

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2019 19,862 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Inner wheel arch area corroded / holed outside prescribed area

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 14,188 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

both rear brake back plates corroding.

complete exhaust system very corroded.

Fail 17 Jul 2017 14,188 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

both rear brake back plates corroding.

complete exhaust system very corroded.

Pass 29 Jul 2016 13,812 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2016 13,812 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 13,299 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear brake back plates corroding.

Fail 14 Jul 2015 13,299 miles

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear brake back plates corroding.

Pass 22 Jul 2014 11,536 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 18 Jul 2014 11,536 miles

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 10,016 miles

rear brake back plates corroding.

rear spring u bolt nuts corroding.

Fail 23 Jul 2013 10,016 miles

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

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

rear brake back plates corroding.

rear spring u bolt nuts corroding.

Fail 27 Jul 2012 8,380 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

exhaust,especially rear,corroding.

fuel tank and fuel pipes corroding.

n/s/f inner step corroded just outside suspensionn tie rod prescribed area.

rear brake back plates corroding.

Pass 27 Jul 2012 8,380 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

exhaust,especially rear,corroding.

fuel tank and fuel pipes corroding.

n/s/f inner step corroded just outside suspensionn tie rod prescribed area.

rear brake back plates corroding.

Pass 19 Jul 2011 7,140 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 19 Jul 2011 7,140 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 5,485 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

slight wear in both door hinges.

Fail 19 Jul 2010 5,485 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

slight wear in both door hinges.

Pass 16 Jul 2009 4,163 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

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

n/s/hand brake and foot brake down slightly on performance,have removed drum and examined brake must lining fault,no contamination found.brake cleaned and adjusted to give hand brake some reserve travel.

o/s/r mud guard slightly insecure.

rear spring leaves wearing.

Fail 16 Jul 2009 4,163 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

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

n/s/hand brake and foot brake down slightly on performance,have removed drum and examined brake must lining fault,no contamination found.brake cleaned and adjusted to give hand brake some reserve travel.

o/s/r mud guard slightly insecure.

rear spring leaves wearing.

Fail 21 Jul 2008 2,192 miles

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

Front bumper insecure

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

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

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

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

n/s/f wheel getting corroded.

o/s/r leaf spring leaves wearing.

slight wear brake pedal rubber.

slight wear upper column bush.

Pass 21 Jul 2008 2,192 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

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

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

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

n/s/f wheel getting corroded.

o/s/r leaf spring leaves wearing.

slight wear brake pedal rubber.

slight wear upper column bush.

Pass 20 Jul 2007 99,918 miles

o/s/f wheel getting corroded.

slight wear o/s/ door hinges.

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 19 Jul 2007 99,918 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

o/s/f wheel getting corroded.

slight wear o/s door hinges.

Fail 13 Jul 2006 98,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

slight corrosion to o/s/f wheel arch.

Pass 13 Jul 2006 98,045 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

slight corrosion to o/s/f wheel arch.

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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L702 VRL is a 1994 Daihatsu Hijet in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 L702 VRL, 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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L702 VRL is a 1994 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 10 March 1994.

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