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P359 EAU

1996 Daihatsu Hijet

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,996 mi
Last recorded70,996 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2010
Typical for 1996 Daihatsu Hijet64,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP359 EAU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2010 70,996 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 66,333 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2009 66,332 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 63,997 miles

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

front torear brake pipesrusty

Pass 23 Nov 2007 59,384 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

disc pads not visible

travel at parking brake

Pass 29 Nov 2006 51,209 miles

front disc pads look slightly low

Fail 29 Nov 2006 51,209 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight wear on front disc pads

Pass 26 Nov 2005 43,362 miles

front disc pads wearing low

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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P359 EAU is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P359 EAU, 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 P359 EAU registered?

P359 EAU is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 10 December 1996.

Is P359 EAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P359 EAU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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