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P571 HMP

1997 Daihatsu Hijet

White Diesel 1221cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

72,098 mi
Last recorded72,098 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2015
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Hijet58,784 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP571 HMP
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,221cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2015 72,098 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 72,098 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 69,921 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Dec 2013 69,921 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 22 Dec 2012 67,259 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Dec 2012 67,115 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 64,774 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Nov 2010 61,554 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 57,265 miles

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

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

rear steel brake pipes rusting on ends

Fail 19 Dec 2009 57,263 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

rear steel brake pipes rusting on ends

Pass 30 Sep 2008 54,630 miles

O/S OIL LEAKS, L.S.VALVE BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

UNDERSIDE COOLANT HOSE CHAFING CABLE BADLY. VARIOUS COOLANT PIPES CORRODED. O/S FRONT COIL CORRODED

Fail 30 Sep 2008 54,630 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

O/S OIL LEAKS, L.S.VALVE BRAKE PIPES CORRODED

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

UNDERSIDE COOLANT HOSE CHAFING CABLE BADLY. VARIOUS COOLANT PIPES CORRODED. O/S FRONT COIL CORRODED

Pass 22 Oct 2007 48,607 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2006 41,575 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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P571 HMP is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,221cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 P571 HMP, 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 P571 HMP registered?

P571 HMP is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 29 January 1997.

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