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P499 MLC

1996 Daihatsu Hijet

Red Diesel 1221cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,647 mi
Last recorded39,647 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2006
Typical for 1996 Daihatsu Hijet64,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Daihatsu
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP499 MLC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,221cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2006 39,647 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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P499 MLC is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet in Red with a 1,221cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P499 MLC, 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 P499 MLC registered?

P499 MLC is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 30 August 1996.

Is P499 MLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P499 MLC shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P499 MLC have outstanding finance?

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