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L975 FTT

1994 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

41,768 mi
Last recorded41,768 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Daihatsu Hijet62,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL975 FTT
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 41,768 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 41,693 miles

Rear both rear tyres over ten years old

under body surface rust

Pass 22 Feb 2024 41,635 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe gasket (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill holes (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under body surface rust

Pass 1 Mar 2023 41,540 miles

Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis centre inner rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under body surface rusty

washer jet worn

Fail 7 Jul 2022 41,539 miles

Central Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from union joiner (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened cross member subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 41,262 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 40,976 miles

brake pipes corroded

n-s-f tyre low outer edge

underside of car showing of corrosion

Pass 5 Aug 2019 40,825 miles

all suspension components corroded

brake ferules corroded

underside of car showing signs of corrosion

Fail 23 Jul 2019 40,721 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

all suspension components corroded

brake ferules corroded

underside of car showing signs of corrosion

Pass 23 Jul 2018 40,166 miles

tyres perished oil leak front springs corroded brake pipes corroded underside of vehicle n-s-r brake slighty seized when spinning

Pass 26 Jul 2017 39,663 miles

battery has had a temp repair in securing to van (battery tray corroded)

brake pipes corroded

front bumper insecure but still in place

front springs corroded

n-s-r brake slighty seized when spinning

oil leak

rear shocks corroded

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 24 Jul 2017 39,648 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

fuel lines corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2016 39,151 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 38,653 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 38,352 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 38,352 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 38,067 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 38,054 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 37,221 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 35,997 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded. cleaned and painted

Pass 25 Oct 2010 35,241 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 35,241 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 34,051 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

head lights (reflectors poor condition)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 27,956 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 27,956 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2007 26,537 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 26,537 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 24,710 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 24,710 miles

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

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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L975 FTT is a 1994 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L975 FTT, 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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What year was L975 FTT registered?

L975 FTT is a 1994 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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