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P587 JNE

1997 Daihatsu Hijet

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

58,118 mi
Last recorded58,118 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2015
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Hijet58,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP587 JNE
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2015 58,118 miles

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

fuel pipes slightly corroded

surface corrosion to underside,suspension and brake components

Fail 18 Jul 2015 58,110 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

fuel pipes slightly corroded

surface corrosion to underside,suspension and brake components

Fail 27 Jun 2014 56,749 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 56,749 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 56,600 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 56,600 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 56,199 miles

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

front tyres wearing on edge

Fail 19 Mar 2012 56,199 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

front tyres wearing on edge

Pass 16 Mar 2011 55,596 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 54,561 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 54,561 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 53,381 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 50,772 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 49,023 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2007 49,005 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Fail 8 Mar 2006 44,726 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 8 Mar 2006 44,726 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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P587 JNE is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 P587 JNE, 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 P587 JNE registered?

P587 JNE is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 7 March 1997.

Is P587 JNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P587 JNE shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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