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S299 UKL

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2020
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

77,069 mi
Last recorded77,069 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS299 UKL
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 77,069 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Jan 2019 77,069 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 76,899 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion below seat (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

all four tyres slight cracking

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2015 75,823 miles

Offside front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge.

Slight corrosion adjacent to offside front subframe mounting.

Slight corrosion both front top strut mounting panels.

Slight play both centre steering rod bushes.

Slight steering idler play.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 2 Oct 2015 75,823 miles

Registration plate lamp not working BOTH REAR (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge.

Slight corrosion adjacent to offside front subframe mounting.

Slight corrosion both front top strut mounting panels.

Slight play both centre steering rod bushes.

Slight steering idler play.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 73,392 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

centre steering joint has slight play.

Fail 9 Jul 2014 73,392 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front wipers split.

centre exhaust hanger broken

centre steering joint has slight play.

Pass 14 Jun 2013 71,838 miles

Slight corrosion around both front top strut mountings.

Slight corrosion on offside front main chassis member.

Slight steering idler wear.

Slight wear on both centre steering rod (dog bone) bushes.

Fail 14 Jun 2013 71,838 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Slight corrosion around both front top strut mountings.

Slight corrosion on offside front main chassis member.

Slight steering idler wear.

Slight wear on both centre steering rod (dog bone) bushes.

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 70,059 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside front inner wheel arch corroded

Rear light lenses cracked not showing white light

Slight play in steering dog bone bushes and steering idler

Fail 3 Jul 2012 70,059 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front inner wheel arch corroded

Rear light lenses cracked not showing white light

Slight play in steering dog bone bushes and steering idler

Pass 27 Jun 2011 68,692 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 68,692 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 67,309 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both rear tyres getting low on 3mm

corrosion taking place within prescribed area of offside front subframe mounting

slight play in steering link (DOG BONE)

Fail 24 Jun 2010 67,308 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

all fuel lines badly corroded

both rear tyres getting low on 3mm

corrosion taking place within prescribed area of offside front subframe mounting

slight play in steering idler

slight play in steering link (DOG BONE)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 66,124 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Slight wear in steering idler.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

Fail 8 Jul 2009 66,124 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Slight wear in steering idler.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 63,237 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside front tyre uneven wear.

Rear number plate slightly discoloured.

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight wear in steering idler.

Slight wear in steering link bushes.

Slight wear in steering rack.

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 60,848 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 60,848 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both door mirrors slightly cracked

Main line metal fuel pipes becoming rusty

Offside front and nearside rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Slight wear in steering idler

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 14 Jul 2006 59,096 miles

fuel lines corroded,corrosion on front floor pan area,both outer mirrors cracked,slight play in steering idler.

Fail 11 Jul 2006 59,096 miles

Rear Brake lever locking device missing (3.5.1l)

fuel pipes corroded

rear brake pipe corroding,corrosion on front floor pan,both outer mirrors cracked,slight play in front steering idler.

Pass 1 Jul 2005 58,133 miles

both door mirror glasses cracked

Fail 28 Jun 2005 58,133 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both door mirror glasses cracked, fuel lines very corroded, main brake pipe corroding at rear

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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S299 UKL is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

Across all 1999 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 53,074 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 S299 UKL, 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 27 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S299 UKL is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 19 January 1999.

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