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S647 NRN

1998 Daihatsu Hijet

Pink Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2022
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

92,134 mi
Last recorded92,134 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2021
Typical for 1998 Daihatsu Hijet56,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS647 NRN
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year1998
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2021 92,134 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2020 92,134 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture from master cyl to front joint under off side head light (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 92,124 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

water leak

Pass 20 Nov 2018 91,879 miles

brake pedal has little reserve travel

Fail 13 Nov 2018 91,876 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake pedal has little reserve travel

oil leak

Pass 6 Oct 2017 91,770 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 91,762 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering in front of battery (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering foot well (6.1.A.1)

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

brake pedal weak

Pass 2 Jun 2016 90,953 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 90,953 miles

Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 May 2015 88,199 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 23 May 2014 87,263 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 86,274 miles

offside front indicator lens cover missing

Fail 5 Nov 2012 86,274 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

offside front indicator lens cover missing

Pass 11 Nov 2011 86,026 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2011 86,026 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 84,373 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2010 84,373 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2009 82,460 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2008 79,217 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 79,217 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 76,778 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2007 76,778 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2005 75,281 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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S647 NRN is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet in Pink with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 S647 NRN, 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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S647 NRN is a 1998 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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