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P347 OGV

1996 Daihatsu Hijet

White Diesel 1221cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

116,125 mi
Last recorded116,125 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2017
Typical for 1996 Daihatsu Hijet64,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP347 OGV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,221cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2017 116,125 miles

Offside Front secondary position light in-op

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 113,599 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 112,442 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 110,966 miles

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

offside front chassis coroded

oil leak

steering arm slight play

Fail 12 Jun 2014 110,955 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

offside front chassis coroded

oil leak

steering arm slight play

Pass 4 Jun 2013 109,393 miles

slight play in steering arm bush

Pass 7 Jun 2012 107,836 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 107,320 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 106,401 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 105,532 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2009 105,532 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 20 Apr 2009 105,430 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 104,849 miles

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

Drivers seat in poor condition but secure

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

Drivers door insecure but still shuts securly

Fail 27 Feb 2008 104,844 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Drivers seat in poor condition but secure

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

Drivers door insecure but still shuts securly

Fail 13 Nov 2007 104,710 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front to rear + to rear hose metal brake pipes have surface corrosion on them

clutch suspect

o/s bottom door hinge has play in it

o/s/r sliding door handle missing

surface corrosion forming on o/s/f chassis

Pass 13 Oct 2006 103,349 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 103,349 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

off side rear tyre low on tread †front lower arms bush is warn †Number plate lamps broken

Pass 6 Oct 2005 96,325 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2005 96,325 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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P347 OGV is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,221cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P347 OGV, 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 P347 OGV registered?

P347 OGV is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 19 October 1996.

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