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M231 BCL

1995 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

92,032 mi
Last recorded92,032 miles
Recorded on28 May 2012
Typical for 1995 Daihatsu Hijet68,674 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM231 BCL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2012 92,032 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 92,032 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 24 May 2011 91,508 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 91,024 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 91,024 miles

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Pass 28 May 2009 89,657 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 89,657 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 27 May 2008 88,632 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 88,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

1) Handbrake freeplay requires adjustment.

200 Slight play in front steering rod.

3) Fuel pipes corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2007 87,025 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2007 67,025 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 81,878 miles

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

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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M231 BCL is a 1995 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1995 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 68,674 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 M231 BCL, 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 31 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 M231 BCL registered?

M231 BCL is a 1995 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 1 February 1995.

Is M231 BCL safe to buy?

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