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P786 UWV

1996 Daihatsu Hijet

Grey Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

90,603 mi
Last recorded90,603 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1996 Daihatsu Hijet64,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP786 UWV
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 90,603 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 89,209 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 83,112 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 78,508 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 17 May 2013 77,988 miles

Both front and nearside rear tyres unevenly worn

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

Nearside rear exterior door handle broken

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside rear exterior door handle damaged

Rear wiper blade worn

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 16 May 2013 77,988 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Both front and nearside rear tyres unevenly worn

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside rear exterior door handle damaged

Rear wiper blade worn

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2012 77,226 miles

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s/f tyre worn outer shoulder

underside of vehicle has general corrosion

Pass 18 Aug 2011 76,242 miles

Center seats removed at time of test

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 9 Aug 2011 76,241 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Center seats removed at time of test

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2010 74,756 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

brake pipes+ferrules corroding,chassis members+coil springs corroded,suspension components corroded,f/number plate poor condition,cracks in windsreen,slight play in steering

h/lamps corroding inside

long foot brake travel

Fail 4 Mar 2010 74,756 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

brake pipes+ferrules corroding,chassis members+coil springs corroded,suspension components corroded,f/number plate poor condition,cracks in windsreen,slight play in steering

h/lamps corroding inside

long foot brake travel

Pass 10 Mar 2009 71,467 miles

corrosion development areas in chassis\foot brake travel

Fail 9 Mar 2009 71,465 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion development areas in chassis\foot brake travel

Pass 26 Mar 2008 66,078 miles

beam deflectors fitted

headlamp reflectors

slight play in steering

Fail 20 Mar 2008 65,995 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

beam deflectors fitted

headlamp reflectors

slight play in steering

Pass 19 Mar 2007 60,951 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 60,951 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 56,083 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 56,083 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

steering joints slight play,corroding underside

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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P786 UWV is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet in Grey with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 P786 UWV, 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 P786 UWV registered?

P786 UWV is a 1996 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 14 October 1996.

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