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R937 UFJ

1998 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,396 mi
Last recorded92,396 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2021
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Hijet56,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR937 UFJ
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2021 92,396 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 91,127 miles

Both headlights reflectors slightly deteriorated

Front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Long foot brake travel may need adjustment or repair

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Slight corrosion on metal fuel pipes

Pass 5 Feb 2019 88,927 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 86,339 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 86,327 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 83,598 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 80,773 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2016 80,757 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2015 78,234 miles

nearside front outer chassis holed

nearside front wheel inner arch holed

rear fuel pipes slightly corroded

slight brake lag offside front

Pass 18 Feb 2014 75,667 miles

wipers could clear better

Pass 23 Jan 2013 73,048 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 70,584 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 68,735 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

o/s/r brake performance down slightly

Pass 9 Feb 2010 66,608 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

rear brakes have some imbalance

rear fuel pipe corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2009 63,158 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre sidewall perished

Pass 28 Jan 2008 59,166 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 59,166 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2007 55,661 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 50,254 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

front brake imbalance high limit 25% (reading 22%)

Pass 21 Nov 2005 50,254 miles

front brake imbalance high limit 25% (reading 22%)

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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R937 UFJ is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 R937 UFJ, 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 R937 UFJ registered?

R937 UFJ is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 3 April 1998.

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