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S554 SWA

1998 Daihatsu Hijet

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,197 mi
Last recorded12,197 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2012
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Hijet56,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS554 SWA
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2012 12,197 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Oil leak

exhaust slightly corroded.

front disc slightly worn.

Pass 13 Sep 2010 12,195 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Fail 13 Sep 2010 12,192 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 12,015 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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S554 SWA is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S554 SWA, 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 S554 SWA registered?

S554 SWA is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 28 August 1998.

Is S554 SWA safe to buy?

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