MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,730 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
corrosion around chassis
front brake pipes corroding
tail gate rattling
very slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
tail gate rattling
very slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing
catalizer heat shield split
leaf springs just starting to rust
n/s middle seat belt buckle casing broken
o/s/r and n/s/r door wont open from the outside
oil leak from engine
slight play in both front wheels
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
catalizer heat shield split
leaf springs just starting to rust
n/s middle seat belt buckle casing broken
o/s/r and n/s/r door wont open from the outside
oil leak from engine
slight play in both front wheels
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Daihatsu Hijet?
Based on 112,378 MOT tests across 12,157 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R855 SLU is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 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 R855 SLU, 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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What year was R855 SLU registered?
R855 SLU is a 1997 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 29 September 1997.
Is R855 SLU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R855 SLU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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