MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,917 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
body damage n/s
brake backplates rusty
corosion on rear chassis legs
corosion on undersideand susp/parts
faint marks on screen
rear panel damaged o/s
reduced damping on all shockabsorbers
long travel on foot brake
Oil leak
Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
steering arm bushes slightly worn
vehicle slightly muddy
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
steering arm bushes slightly worn
vehicle slightly muddy
Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front no/plate cracked
rear no/plate discoloured
travel on foot brake
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
advise long travel on foot/hand brake
oil leak on engine
wipers starting to perish
How Reliable is the Daihatsu Hijet?
Based on 112,378 MOT tests across 12,157 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P557 SGN is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet in Red with a 1,221cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 P557 SGN, 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 P557 SGN registered?
P557 SGN is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 6 January 1997.
Is P557 SGN safe to buy?
The MOT history for P557 SGN shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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