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S334 RKK

1998 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

96,783 mi
Last recorded96,783 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2015
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Hijet56,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS334 RKK
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2015 96,783 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front bumper insecure

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner step (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front inner wing corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both inner rear sills corroded

Fail 7 Dec 2015 96,783 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front bumper insecure

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner step (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front inner wing corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both inner rear sills corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2015 92,123 miles

Front O/S inner wing / wheel arch has corrosion

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

Underside of vehical has some corrosion

Fail 5 Jan 2015 92,123 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front O/S inner wing / wheel arch has corrosion

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

Underside of vehical has some corrosion

Pass 8 Jan 2014 84,325 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 24 Dec 2013 83,814 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 72,841 miles

damage to near side front

Fail 28 Dec 2012 72,831 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

damage to near side front

Pass 16 Dec 2011 63,475 miles

front no plate cracked

various damage over vehicle

Fail 12 Dec 2011 63,475 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front no plate cracked

various damage over vehicle

Pass 31 Dec 2010 54,475 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 54,475 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pipes corroded

rear leaf springs slightly splayed

Pass 23 Dec 2009 46,595 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2009 46,595 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 43,488 miles

Headlamp converter fitted nearside

Fail 9 Mar 2009 43,488 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp converter fitted nearside

Fail 22 Apr 2008 3,817 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 3,817 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 26,542 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 23,437 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 23,436 miles

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

Centre Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

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

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

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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S334 RKK is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 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 S334 RKK, 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 S334 RKK registered?

S334 RKK is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 3 November 1998.

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