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S526 UJA

1999 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2013
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

35,686 mi
Last recorded35,686 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2012
Typical for 1999 Daihatsu Hijet53,074 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS526 UJA
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2012 35,686 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

all metal brake pipes corroding

nearside rear tyre outer edge worn and inner wall perishing

offside rear bump stop (chassis stop corroded)

Fail 28 Nov 2012 35,682 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

all metal brake pipes corroding

nearside rear tyre outer edge worn and inner wall perishing

offside rear bump stop (chassis stop corroded)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 33,631 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 33,572 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 29,799 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2011 29,792 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 27,926 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 25,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Jan 2009 25,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 23,539 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2008 23,539 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 18,200 miles

Centre steering link arm joint has slight wear o.k at time of test.

O/S front indicator lense cracked. Not showing white light. O.K at time of test.

Fail 15 Jan 2007 18,200 miles

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

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

Centre steering link arm joint has slight wear o.k at time of test.

O/S front indicator lense cracked. Not showing white light o.k at time of test.

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

Pass 17 Jan 2006 14,971 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2006 14,971 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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S526 UJA is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 S526 UJA, 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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What year was S526 UJA registered?

S526 UJA is a 1999 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 17 February 1999.

Is S526 UJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S526 UJA shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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