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N493 HFM

1996 Daihatsu Fieldman

Green Diesel 2765cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

110,068 mi
Last recorded110,068 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2012
Typical for 1996 Daihatsu Fieldman112,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN493 HFM
MakeDaihatsu
ModelFieldman
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,765cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2012 110,068 miles

advise nsf idler track arm ball joint slight play both wiper blades spliting but still clear screen corrosion under vheicle

Fail 5 Jul 2012 110,068 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise nsf idler track arm ball joint slight play both wiper blades spliting but still clear screen corrosion under vheicle

Pass 20 Jun 2011 107,959 miles

corrosion under vehicle

Pass 8 Oct 2009 98,984 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 98,982 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 90,808 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2008 90,808 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2007 84,371 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 77,090 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 75,269 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2005 75,269 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Fieldman?

Based on 39,155 MOT tests across 3,428 vehicles.

65.7%
Pass Rate
4,670
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
3,428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,475
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 1,940
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,762
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,544
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,469
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N493 HFM is a 1996 Daihatsu Fieldman in Green with a 2,765cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1996 Daihatsu Fieldman models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 112,934 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Fieldman fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,475 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N493 HFM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Fieldman typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Daihatsu Fieldman is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N493 HFM registered?

N493 HFM is a 1996 Daihatsu Fieldman, first registered on 7 June 1996.

Is N493 HFM safe to buy?

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