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RG53 GWL

2003 Daihatsu Hijet

Green Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

25,454 mi
Last recorded25,454 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Hijet45,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Daihatsu
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG53 GWL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 25,454 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four ()

Pass 26 Mar 2024 24,406 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All four wheels. ()

Fail 26 Mar 2024 24,406 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch All four wheels. ()

Pass 9 May 2023 21,014 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 20,579 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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RG53 GWL is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet in Green with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 45,562 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 RG53 GWL, 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 23 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RG53 GWL?

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What year was RG53 GWL registered?

RG53 GWL is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is RG53 GWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RG53 GWL 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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