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LV03 DKE

2003 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

74,731 mi
Last recorded74,731 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Hijet45,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV03 DKE
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 74,731 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear main to comp (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear from comp (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front door hinge slightly worn

Offside Front seat belt cover missing

engine management light on

Pass 28 Oct 2016 69,433 miles

Offside Front seat belt catch cover missing

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both main to comp (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Oct 2016 69,433 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed handle (6.2.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

Offside Front seat belt catch cover missing

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both main to comp (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 64,298 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing

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

Fail 28 Oct 2015 64,298 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 58,373 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2014 58,373 miles

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

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

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2013 52,022 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 29 Oct 2013 52,022 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2012 46,295 miles

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

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Fail 5 Nov 2012 46,295 miles

Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 41,158 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 4 Nov 2010 36,602 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 36,595 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 32,920 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 29,010 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 25,904 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 25,089 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2007 24,508 miles

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

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

low petol level light on †low on lpg †lpg filler dust cap missing

Pass 25 Apr 2006 10,691 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 10,691 miles

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

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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LV03 DKE is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 45,562 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 LV03 DKE, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LV03 DKE registered?

LV03 DKE is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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