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S163 TNO

1998 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,916 mi
Last recorded58,916 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2016
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Hijet56,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS163 TNO
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2016 58,916 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Underbody slightly corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2012 58,261 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 55,251 miles

headlamps poor

nearside front shocker leak

offside front tyre limit and perished

rear tyres perished and limit

slight play top of column

steering idler slight play

Fail 15 Jul 2011 55,251 miles

steering idler slight play

rear tyres perished and limit

slight play top of column

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

headlamps poor

nearside front shocker leak

offside front tyre limit and perished

Pass 6 Jul 2010 53,993 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front wheel bearings slight play

slghtplay top column bush

tyres worn edges

wipers starting to split

Pass 15 Sep 2008 48,752 miles

front number plate cracked

n/s/r tyre has nail in tread

slight play at top of steering column

Pass 18 Sep 2007 46,416 miles

slight play at top of steering column

Fail 29 Aug 2007 46,392 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre tread depth on legal limit (1.6mm) on outer edge

slight play at top of steering column

Pass 7 Sep 2006 44,383 miles

exhaust system corroding

slight play at top of steering column

Pass 7 Sep 2005 41,374 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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S163 TNO is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 S163 TNO, 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 S163 TNO registered?

S163 TNO is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 8 October 1998.

Is S163 TNO safe to buy?

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