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R723 DWC

1998 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,998 mi
Last recorded77,998 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2010
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Hijet56,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR723 DWC
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2010 77,998 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp obscured more than 50% (1.3.2c)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 77,998 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 67,117 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Oct 2008 67,100 miles

Rear Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 53,542 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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R723 DWC is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 R723 DWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R723 DWC?

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What year was R723 DWC registered?

R723 DWC is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 20 February 1998.

Is R723 DWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R723 DWC shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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