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P403 BPR

1997 Daihatsu Hijet

Grey Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

103,167 mi
Last recorded103,167 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Hijet58,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP403 BPR
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 103,167 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 103,167 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 103,169 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 103,167 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 103,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 10,312 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 10,312 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour side repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 103,079 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 103,066 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 103,038 miles

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

coolant leak

Pass 14 Aug 2014 103,025 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Aug 2014 103,023 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 102,993 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine overheating and losing water

o/s beam pattern weak

Fail 24 Jul 2013 102,987 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

engine overheating and losing water

o/s beam pattern weak

Pass 24 Jul 2012 102,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 24 Jul 2012 102,946 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 102,273 miles

front brake pipe corroded where goes though floor not all visable

nsr tyre 2mm

osr tyre 2mm

slight corrosion centre brake pipe

slight corrosion nsf inner seal

slight damage for offside rear rear seat belt

slight freeplay os stering joint

washers poor

Pass 14 Jun 2010 101,400 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

o/s mirror surround poor condition/taped up but glass is secure

o/s seat belt stalk cover broken not effecting operation of belt fixing

Pass 10 Jun 2009 92,034 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 84,157 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 73,443 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 64,974 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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P403 BPR is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet in Grey with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 P403 BPR, 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.

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P403 BPR is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 30 April 1997.

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