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P426 CPG

1997 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

26,232 mi
Last recorded26,232 miles
Recorded on16 May 2012
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Hijet58,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP426 CPG
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2012 26,232 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 26,232 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Fail 20 May 2011 23,169 miles

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

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

both rear shock absorber bushs cracked

Pass 20 May 2011 23,169 miles

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

both rear shock absorber bushs cracked

Pass 30 Apr 2010 21,208 miles

o/s/r passenger not opening

Fail 29 Apr 2010 21,205 miles

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

o/s/r passenger not opening

Pass 28 May 2009 20,725 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 20,721 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 20,698 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 20,692 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 20,466 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2006 20,466 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2005 19,584 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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P426 CPG is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 P426 CPG, 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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What year was P426 CPG registered?

P426 CPG is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 28 February 1997.

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