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M545 EPN

1995 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

114,827 mi
Last recorded114,827 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 1995 Daihatsu Hijet68,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM545 EPN
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 114,827 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

all tyres cracking

front foot steps rusted

headlights condition

steering idler slight wear

Fail 21 May 2025 114,827 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

all tyres cracking

front foot steps rusted

headlights condition

steering idler slight wear

Pass 23 May 2024 113,664 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both rears and nearside front tyres treads cracking

front steps /inner panels rusted

headlights condition

offside front tyre sidewall cracking

rear exhaust pipe loose

steering idler slight wear

Fail 21 May 2024 113,664 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both rears and nearside front tyres treads cracking

front steps /inner panels rusted

headlights condition

offside front tyre sidewall cracking

rear exhaust pipe loose

steering idler slight wear

Pass 27 Apr 2023 112,602 miles

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

exhaust condition

footsteps rusted

headlights condition

rear brake pipes slight rust

steering idler slight wear

tyres treads slight cracking

Pass 20 Apr 2022 111,129 miles

exhaust condition

front wheel archs /steps rusted

headlights condition

number plate light

steering idler arm slight wear

tyre treads perished

Pass 21 Apr 2021 107,689 miles

door steps rusted

headlights condition

steering idler arm slight wear

Pass 9 Apr 2020 101,526 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front lower inner steps rusted

headlights condition

steering idler arm slight wear

Fail 8 Apr 2020 101,526 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front lower inner steps rusted

headlights condition

steering idler arm slight wear

Pass 16 Apr 2019 92,620 miles

headlights condition

steering idler arm slight wear

Fail 15 Apr 2019 92,620 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

headlights condition

steering idler arm slight wear

Pass 18 Apr 2018 89,029 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 87,280 miles

headlights condition

rear brake effort

silencer bracket condition

Pass 13 Apr 2016 85,533 miles

fuel return pipe rusted

headlights condition

rear brakes effort

Pass 22 Apr 2015 84,673 miles

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

brake pads worn

fuel and brake pipes condition

headlights condition

Pass 24 Apr 2014 83,804 miles

brake pipe and fuel pipe condition

front pads

headlights

offside steering slight play

Pass 13 Apr 2013 82,406 miles

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

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

brake pipes and fuel pipe rusting

headlights condition

Fail 13 Apr 2013 82,406 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

brake pipes and fuel pipe rusting

headlights condition

Pass 25 Apr 2012 80,893 miles

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

front to rear brake pipe rusted

nearside headlight condition

rear fuel pipes rusted

Pass 28 Apr 2011 78,847 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

brake pipes rusted

fuel pipes rusted

headlights condition

Fail 28 Apr 2011 78,847 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

brake pipes rusted

fuel pipes rusted

headlights condition

Pass 22 Apr 2010 77,522 miles

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

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

headlights condition

rear petrol pipes rusted

Fail 22 Apr 2010 77,522 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

headlights condition

rear petrol pipes rusted

Pass 18 Apr 2009 76,384 miles

fuel pipes rusted

rear brake pipe rusted

Pass 22 Apr 2008 75,487 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 75,397 miles

headlight reflectors

rear petrol pipes rusted

Pass 30 Jun 2007 75,016 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

brake pipes corodeing

Fail 20 Jun 2007 75,004 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake pipes for corrosion

corrosion development in chassis

osf disc for pitting

Pass 6 Jun 2006 72,684 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 72,684 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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M545 EPN is a 1995 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 M545 EPN, 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.

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M545 EPN is a 1995 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 8 April 1995.

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