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P259 XWX

1997 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,017 mi
Last recorded57,017 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2010
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Hijet58,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Daihatsu
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP259 XWX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2010 57,017 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 51,931 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 51,931 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

emissions not done engine over heating

near side front lens broken

temp fuel cap fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2007 51,462 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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P259 XWX is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 58,784 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 P259 XWX, 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 29 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 P259 XWX?

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What year was P259 XWX registered?

P259 XWX is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 30 April 1997.

Is P259 XWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P259 XWX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P259 XWX have outstanding finance?

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