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R687 ESC

1997 Daihatsu Hijet

Red Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,989 mi
Last recorded42,989 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2006
Typical for 1997 Daihatsu Hijet58,784 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR687 ESC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2006 42,989 miles

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

engine overheated during mot test

nearside door mirror missing

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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R687 ESC is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet in Red with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R687 ESC, 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

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What year was R687 ESC registered?

R687 ESC is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R687 ESC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R687 ESC shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R687 ESC have outstanding finance?

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