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R319 AKM

1997 Daihatsu Hijet

Grey Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

86,448 mi
Last recorded86,448 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2011
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Hijet58,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR319 AKM
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2011 86,448 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 86,431 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Coolant leak

Fail 20 Jul 2010 79,935 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 79,935 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 71,242 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 62,930 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 62,930 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 57,490 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 57,490 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 50,405 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 50,405 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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R319 AKM is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet in Grey with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 R319 AKM, 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 R319 AKM registered?

R319 AKM is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 28 August 1997.

Is R319 AKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R319 AKM shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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