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R452 NRX

1997 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

28,270 mi
Last recorded28,270 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Hijet58,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR452 NRX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 28,270 miles

Both inner sills have slight corrosion

Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 25,528 miles

Both inner sills have slight corrosion

Nearside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 22,737 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 19,656 miles

Both front tyres have slight cracking

Pass 26 Mar 2015 16,806 miles

Both front tyres cracking on sidewalls and treads

Fail 31 Mar 2014 14,170 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 14,170 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 11,458 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front tyres cracking on sidewall

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 9,271 miles

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

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front tyres deteriorated

both front wipers not cleaning viw well

Fail 25 Feb 2012 9,265 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

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

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

Oil leak

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

both front tyres deteriorated

Pass 24 Feb 2011 750 miles

nearside rear tyre has partial seperation

offside rear tyre has cracking on sidewall

Pass 19 Feb 2010 5,178 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 2,781 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 910 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 53,334 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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R452 NRX is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 R452 NRX, 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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R452 NRX is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 28 November 1997.

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