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M979 SGY

1995 Daihatsu Hijet

Red Diesel 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

79,921 mi
Last recorded79,921 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 1995 Daihatsu Hijet68,674 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM979 SGY
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 79,921 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 77,926 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 7,657 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 75,849 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 75,770 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

cat joint slightly blowing

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 19 Apr 2012 71,262 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 71,224 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

engine loom in poor condition

Pass 16 Apr 2009 62,368 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 52,427 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 52,427 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

o/s/r light cluster broken

Pass 20 Apr 2007 44,118 miles

Advisories from full test may/do still apply

Fail 19 Apr 2007 44,111 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

All tyres perished and cracking heavily

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 41,072 miles

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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M979 SGY is a 1995 Daihatsu Hijet in Red with a 993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 M979 SGY, 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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What year was M979 SGY registered?

M979 SGY is a 1995 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 28 February 1995.

Is M979 SGY safe to buy?

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