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N208 STA

1996 Daihatsu Hijet

Grey Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,945 mi
Last recorded86,945 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2009
Typical for 1996 Daihatsu Hijet64,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN208 STA
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2009 86,945 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 80,064 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 80,064 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 71,490 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 71,490 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 61,696 miles

1.Handbrake lever travel getting close to max limit.

Pass 1 Dec 2005 51,601 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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N208 STA is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet in Grey with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 64,008 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 N208 STA, 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 30 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N208 STA?

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What year was N208 STA registered?

N208 STA is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 31 January 1996.

Is N208 STA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N208 STA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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