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R829 DNB

1998 Daihatsu Hijet

Black Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,844 mi
Last recorded59,844 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2009
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Hijet56,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR829 DNB
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2009 59,844 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 53,991 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 53,991 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 May 2007 50,611 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 58,884 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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R829 DNB is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet in Black with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R829 DNB, 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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What year was R829 DNB registered?

R829 DNB is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 6 March 1998.

Is R829 DNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R829 DNB shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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