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S481 RLB

1998 Daihatsu Hi-jet

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2021
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,648 mi
Last recorded76,648 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS481 RLB
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHi-jet
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 24 Jan 2020 76,648 miles

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

corrosion/repairs to rear exhaust

Pass 25 Jan 2019 68,978 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material coming from weight compensator valve (1.1.11 (c))

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Hi-jet?

Based on 499 MOT tests across 130 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
1,099
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 16
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 10
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 9
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8
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S481 RLB is a 1998 Daihatsu Hi-jet in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Hi-jet fails its MOT is suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S481 RLB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Hi-jet typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 28 years old, this Daihatsu Hi-jet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S481 RLB?

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What year was S481 RLB registered?

S481 RLB is a 1998 Daihatsu Hi-jet, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is S481 RLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S481 RLB shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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