MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
53,021 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak
exhaust system corroded
heavy surface corrosion on underside of vehicle
o/s/r handbrake cable outer casing damaged
o/s/r tyre wall cracking
temp repair made to o/s door mirror
unable to open n/s/r door
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
exhaust system corroded
heavy surface corrosion on underside of vehicle
o/s/r handbrake cable outer casing damaged
o/s/r tyre wall cracking
temp repair made to o/s door mirror
unable to open n/s/r door
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Oil leak
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
handbrake travel
n/s/rear service brake low
How Reliable is the Daihatsu Hijet?
Based on 112,378 MOT tests across 12,157 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R3 RCS is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R3 RCS, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R3 RCS?
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What year was R3 RCS registered?
R3 RCS is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R3 RCS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R3 RCS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R3 RCS have outstanding finance?
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