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R711 SUT

1998 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,874 mi
Last recorded86,874 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Hijet56,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR711 SUT
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2013 86,874 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 77,880 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 77,878 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 67,258 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 65,407 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

foot brake travel opertion fine

nsf and osf head lamp reflectors look poor but beam patterns perfect

Pass 19 Jun 2008 57,983 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

all tyres showing signs of perishing/cracking

Fail 12 Jun 2008 57,983 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

all tyres showing signs of perishing/cracking

Pass 23 May 2007 49,186 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 46,332 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight cracking to nearside front tyre sidewall

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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R711 SUT is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1998 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 56,200 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 R711 SUT, 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 28 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R711 SUT is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 24 February 1998.

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