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P639 SGH

1996 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

83,529 mi
Last recorded83,529 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 1996 Daihatsu Hijet64,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP639 SGH
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 May 2023 83,529 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 80,093 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

battery box corroded

oil leek

Fail 28 May 2022 80,093 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

battery box corroded

oil leek

Pass 7 Jun 2021 79,281 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

n/s loading door handle missing

oil leak

rear seats removed

Pass 4 Jun 2020 78,475 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 71,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 18 Sep 2018 71,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 67,405 miles

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

covers & shields fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 23 Sep 2016 66,965 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2016 66,965 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 66,411 miles

Offside Rear hub seal has slight leak

Fail 21 Sep 2015 66,411 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear hub seal has slight leak

coolant leak

Pass 26 Sep 2014 65,570 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside rear hub seal leaking

Fail 25 Sep 2014 65,566 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear hub seal leaking

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 63,833 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

both rear hubs have slight leakage

Pass 21 Sep 2012 62,129 miles

battery box corroded and holed

both rear hubs leaking at back plate

Fail 20 Sep 2012 62,129 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

battery box corroded and holed

both rear hubs leaking at back plate

Pass 19 Sep 2011 60,154 miles

BOTH REAR HUBS LEAKING AT BACK PLATE.

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING .

BOTH WIPER BLADES SPLIT.

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE 3mm WEARING BADLY ON OUT SIDE EDGE

OFFSIDE REAR DOOR WILL NOT OPEN.

Fail 19 Sep 2011 60,154 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

BOTH REAR HUBS LEAKING AT BACK PLATE.

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING .

BOTH WIPER BLADES SPLIT.

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE 3mm WEARING BADLY ON OUT SIDE EDGE

OFFSIDE REAR DOOR WILL NOT OPEN.

Pass 10 Sep 2010 58,480 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 55,605 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 53,324 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 50,370 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 46,029 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 40,412 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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P639 SGH is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 P639 SGH, 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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P639 SGH is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 24 October 1996.

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