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R295 CBM

1997 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

62,510 mi
Last recorded62,510 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Hijet58,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR295 CBM
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 62,510 miles

both sills damaged

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Jul 2018 62,510 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both sills damaged

Pass 24 Jul 2017 56,332 miles

corrosion underside

springs corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2017 56,331 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

corrosion underside

oil leak

springs corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2016 46,770 miles

corrosion underside

leaf springs corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2016 46,769 miles

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

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion underside

leaf springs corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2015 33,982 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 32,250 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rear brakes just make requirments

underside of vehicle rusty (been standing)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 32,228 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 32,224 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 31,874 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2009 31,852 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 31,721 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 31,713 miles

Centre Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 31,669 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 31,669 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 30,747 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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R295 CBM is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 R295 CBM, 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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R295 CBM is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 29 August 1997.

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