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N271 NWL

1996 Daihatsu Hijet

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

102,510 mi
Last recorded102,510 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2018
Typical for 1996 Daihatsu Hijet64,008 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN271 NWL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2018 102,510 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 100,602 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 98,927 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 96,929 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 95,240 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 94,048 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 91,898 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 91,896 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2011 90,558 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 90,556 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 88,099 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 85,261 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 82,352 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 79,735 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 79,735 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2006 75,828 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 75,805 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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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N271 NWL is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 N271 NWL, 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.

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What year was N271 NWL registered?

N271 NWL is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 21 May 1996.

Is N271 NWL safe to buy?

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