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N288 WAL

1996 Daihatsu Hijet

Green Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

84,416 mi
Last recorded84,416 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2012
Typical for 1996 Daihatsu Hijet64,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN288 WAL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2012 84,416 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both rear tyres perished on side walls..........

offside front headlamp........

Pass 10 May 2011 83,047 miles
Fail 8 May 2011 83,047 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 12 May 2010 80,759 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 78,121 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

nearside front lower inner wing slightly corroded behind front bumper

nearside rear outer sill slightly corroded

offside rear outer sill slightly corroded

Pass 13 May 2008 75,431 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 72,115 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 69,411 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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N288 WAL is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet in Green with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N288 WAL, 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

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What year was N288 WAL registered?

N288 WAL is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 19 January 1996.

Is N288 WAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N288 WAL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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